Conflicting preliminary data raises questions about aircrafts' altitude at time of DC midair crash
Data from the jet's flight recorder showed its altitude as 325 feet when the crash happened Wednesday night, NTSB officials ...
DC plane crash: NTSB on air traffic control tower staffing, last-second communications
The NTSB says when the Jan. 29 collision between a passenger plane and helicopter occurred, the air traffic control tower had ...
Soldier identified in DC plane crash; data shows helicopter may have been too high
A total of 67 people died in the Jan 29 tragedy between an American Airlines jet & an army chopper. Read more at straitstimes ...
Conflicting preliminary data raises questions about aircrafts' altitude at time of midair crash
Investigators hope to reconcile the altitude differences with data from the helicopter’s black box, which is taking more time ...
People from Midlands non-profit mentorship program stuck in nation’s capital following DC plane crash
The collision in DC involving American Airlines Flight 5342 and an Army Black Hawk helicopter Wednesday has created flight delays for travelers out of Washington DC.
DC plane crash: Pilot identified, data reveals helicopter flew too high
The new detail retreived from the black box suggests the Army helicopter was flying above 200 feet (61 meters), the maximum altitude for the route it was using.
Pitch of Passenger Jet Turned Upward Just Before Deadly Collision
Transportation safety investigators are seeking to determine if the pilots of the American Airlines plane detected danger ...