Blackhawk helicopter was flying too high but it had complex conditions: New revelations
The investigation into the fatal DC plane crash has not yet blamed the Army Blackhawk helicopter but confirmed that it was ...
Conditions May Have Stymied Black Hawk Crew Before Fatal Crash
The Army pilots were juggling dark skies, low altitude, a busy airspace and a cockpit without certain traffic detectors ...
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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 ...
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NTSB: Black Hawk Involved in D.C. Midair May Have Been Flying Too High
According to an investigative update, the U.S. Army helicopter may have been flying more than 100 feet higher than permitted.
Retired Black Hawk helicopter pilots speak on navigating DC airspace
The collision involving an American Airlines jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter over the frigid waters of the Potomac ...
28 agencies were authorized to fly helicopters near Reagan Airport before deadly crash
The Army was one of 28 government agencies authorized to fly helicopters near Ronald Reagan National Airport before its Black ...
Approach for Reagan National’s Runway 33 is within feet of helicopter corridor
A Washington Post analysis of FAA maps shows the proximity of the flight path to a helicopter “tunnel” at a midair crossroads ...
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Helicopter in DC plane crash was flying twice as high as it should have, lacked new tech as FAA nixes all chopper traffic near collision site
“The Black Hawk helicopter was flying too high, by a lot ... particularly at very low altitudes, that are visually separating aircraft, as well,” he told The Post. “It just makes no sense ...
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Midair collision draws attention to military helicopter training and previous accidents
The Black Hawk helicopter involved in Wednesday’s crash ... If it's nighttime and you're flying low, you may be scanning the ground for familiar landmarks using night-vision goggles while ...
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28 agencies were authorized to fly helicopters near Reagan Airport before deadly crash
The Black Hawk was supposed to fly no higher than 200 feet above ... known as TCAS — because it’s not as effective at the low altitudes that Army helicopters normally operate in, Braman ...