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New footage released by NTSB of DCA helicopter and passenger jet crash
The NTSB revealed that the Black Hawk helicopter may not have known its true altitude at a hearing.
‘Least safe it has ever been’: NTSB witness says of DCA airspace
A witness criticized the safety of Ronald Reagan National Airport’s airspace since a mid-air crash in January during day two ...
LIVE: Night vision googles may have hampered Black Hawk pilots before DCA midair collision
The pilots of a U.S. Army helicopter that collided with a passenger jet over Washington in January would've had difficulty ...
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Daily Memo: 2023 Request To Reduce DCA Arrivals ‘Died Right There’
Daily Memo: 2023 Request To Reduce DCA Arrivals ‘Died Right There’ is published in Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, an ...
Army knew of Black Hawk altitude errors years before DCA crash, NTSB finds
A National Transportation Safety Board hearing revealed that the U.S. Army was aware of altitude discrepancies on Black Hawk ...
'It's possible there was zero pilot error' | Recap of NTSB hearings on deadly DCA crash day 1
On Wednesday, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) began a three-day public hearing into the Jan. 29 crash ...
She 'was a real person': Mom of crash victim speaks out as FAA faces scrutiny
As hearings unfold into the fatal January plane-helicopter collision near D.C., investigators say the FAA ignored clear ...
NTSB Hearing Day 1: DCA flight path posed challenges, but wasn’t changed due to government priorities
5:50 p.m. Tensions rose between the NTSB and the panel during the hearing, as Chair Jennifer Homendy expressed frustration ...