Black Hawk pilots may have missed air traffic directive, flown on ‘bad’ altitude data before crash
It is likely the Black Hawk pilots “stepped on” the communication for less than a second by pressing the microphone key to ...
D.C. plane crash investigators say Black Hawk crew may not have heard order to go behind plane
The National Transportation Safety Board gave an update on its investigation into the deadly midair collision between an American Airlines plane and a Black Hawk helicopter.
A timeline of last month's air disaster in Washington, the deadliest in the US since 2001
More than two weeks after a helicopter and airplane collision over Washington killed 67 people, investigators have completed their work at the scene where both aircraft fell into the Potomac River in ...
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Black Hawk helicopter’s altimeter may have been inaccurate, pilots may have missed some calls from control tower
By Pete Muntean, Alexandra Skores and Dalia Faheid, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — A preliminary analysis of the flight data and voice recorder on board a Black Hawk helicopter leading up to the collision ...
The True Story Behind Netflix’s ‘Surviving Black Hawk Down’ And The Battle Of Mogadishu
Following his award-winning film "Black Hawk Down," Ridley Scott’s new Netflix docuseries revisits the Battle of Mogadishu with firsthand accounts from those who lived it. Here’s what happened.
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NTSB outlines timeline of events leading up to Flight 5342 crash with Army Black Hawk; questions remain
WASHINGTON — The NTSB on Saturday outlined the series of events leading up to the crash of American Airlines Flight 5342 and an Army Black Hawk helicopter ... gave a timeline down to the second ...
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DC plane crash latest: Black Hawk helicopter was performing 'doomsday' training at the time of collision
The Army’s Black Hawk helicopter was ... three black boxes recovered from the crash’s wreckage. Recovery crews found one black box for the Black Hawk helicopter Friday, while the other two ...
Pilots tried to pull passenger jet’s nose up within seconds of deadly DC helicopter collision, preliminary NTSB data shows
The American Airlines flight involved in the deadly collision with a Black Hawk helicopter over Washington, DC, seemed to ...
‘Unthinkable’: Young girl farewelled at hospital party hours before deadly Philadelphia plane crash
The pilots and doctor on board a medical plane that crashed near a US shopping centre, sparking a massive explosion and killing everyone on board, have been identified.
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Sikorsky Black Hawk, Bombardier passenger jet are heavily-used aircraft
It is perhaps best known as the namesake aircraft in the 2001 war film “Black Hawk Down,” about a U.S. helicopter ... The plane in Wednesday's crash was registered as N530EA and manufactured ...
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Army refuses to identify female Black Hawk pilot killed in DC collision
Ryan Austin O’Hara, 28, and Chief Warrant Officer 2 Andrew Loyd Eaves, 39, as the two other service members who were on the Black Hawk helicopter when it went down in the fiery crash into the ...
What to know about the deadly American Airlines and Black Hawk helicopter collision
An Army Black Hawk helicopter collided with a regional jet near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesday evening, U.S. officials confirmed to ABC News.