Investigation into midair collision near DCA homes in on altimeter errors, radio issue
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NTSB: Helicopter may have had technical issues before deadly DC midair collision near DCA
The National Transportation Safety Board on Friday afternoon is set to release additional details on the Jan. 29 midair ...
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DCA midair collision: What we know so far
The 8:47 p.m. collision involved a Sikorsky UH-60 helicopter ... of American Airlines Inc., preparing to land on runway 33 at DCA. It was coming in from Wichita, Kansas. Officials offered the ...
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FAA reopens two runways at DCA following helicopter and jet mid-air collision
The FAA had closed two of DCA's three runways so investigators could piece together how the January accident occurred when an ...
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One week after DCA collision, a focus on supporting victims’ families
One week after a midair collision that killed 67 people aboard ... the Greater Washington Community Foundation’s DCA Together Relief Fund, focused on relief efforts, mental health services ...
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Deadly DCA collision revives congestion concerns on ‘America's busiest runway’
It’s down there and you can’t see it.” DCA midair collision: What we know so far Flights remain grounded at DCA after plane crashes into helicopter Flights remain grounded at DCA after plane ...
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Rate of near-midair collisions are higher around DCA. What does that mean for travelers?
Last week saw back-to-back fatal airplane crashes, one being a mid-air collision between an American Airlines passenger jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter by Washington, D.C.'s DCA.
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NTSB February 14 Briefing on DCA Mid-air Collision
NTSB finds conflicting altitude readings from different sources and miscommunication between ATC and the Black Hawk.
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Altimeter in Black Hawk helicopter may have malfunctioned before DCA mid-air collision
The National Transportation Safety Board says altimeter in the Black Hawk helicopter may have malfunctioned before the DCA ...
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Community holds vigil for lives lost in DCA midair collision
ARLINGTON, Va. — It has been one week since a devestating midair collision between a military helicopter and a commerical plane near Reagan National Airport claimed the lives of 67 people.
Fact Check Team: Midair collision near DCA raises air traffic controller staffing concerns
Authorities confirmed that only one air traffic controller was on duty that night, handling the responsibilities typically ...
Experts question whether DCA airspace needs to be redesigned following deadly midair crash
Restrictions on helicopter traffic around Reagan National Airport remain in effect as aviation experts question whether the ...