Army Helicopter Might Have Missed Critical Instruction Before Midair Crash
Investigators said that an air traffic controller had instructed the Black Hawk crew to pass behind a nearby passenger jet, ...
Army helicopter, plane crash: NTSB gives investigation update
The National Transportation Safety Board provided an update on Friday into the investigation of the deadly Army Black Hawk helicopter and American Airlines flight collision.
Black Hawk pilots may have missed air traffic directive, flown on ‘bad’ altitude data before crash
The Black Hawk pilots who collided with an American Airlines plane last month may not have heard vital information given by ...
A ‘stellar crew,’ a ‘tragic accident’ and a Black Hawk’s last flight
In a moonless sky over a sparkling city on Jan. 29, three crew members aboard a Black Hawk helicopter were killed in a midair ...
A timeline of last week’s air disaster in Washington, the deadliest in the US since 2001
It has been nearly a week since a commercial jetliner and an Army helicopter collided in midair near Washington’s Ronald ...
Who was Black Hawk pilot Rebecca Lobach? Colleagues say she had a ‘calling to serve.’
Capt. Rebecca Lobach, left, and now-Capt. Bilal Kordab pose December 2018 after Lobach took the oath of enlistment into the ...
Soldier, mentor, friend: Black Hawk pilot killed in crash was Durham native, UNC grad
The Army on Friday released the names of the two other soldiers on the helicopter, Staff Sgt. Ryan Austin O’Hara, 28, of ...
Army identifies third soldier killed in D.C. air collision
Army Capt. Rebecca Lobach was among those killed in a collision between a Black Hawk helicopter and American Airlines Flight ...
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NTSB outlines timeline of events leading up to Flight 5342 crash with Army Black Hawk; questions remain
when the crash happened, National Transportation Safety Board officials told reporters at a briefing Saturday. Data in the control tower, though, showed the Black Hawk helicopter at 200 feet at ...
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D.C. Plane Crash Live Updates: Black Boxes Recovered From Plane And Helicopter
Black boxes, which record flight data and voices of pilots in the cockpit, were recovered from both the airplane and helicopter involved in the fatal crash that killed 67 people on Wednesday ...
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‘Heartbreaking’ search for those killed in DC air crash as army helicopter’s black box recovered
The black box from the Army Black Hawk helicopter ... Ronald Reagan National Airport reopened, two of its three runways remained closed to keep aircraft from flying over the crash scene, said ...
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Washington DC crash: 10 things to know about the US Army black hawk helicopter
The helicopter, based at Fort Belvoir, Virginia, was on a training mission for continuity of government planning when the crash occurred ... major national crises. The Black Hawk was operating ...