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NTSB finds Army chopper in fatal midair crash with plane was above altitude limit

Investigators have found that a helicopter involved in a deadly crash with a passenger plane over Washington was flying above its height limit.

Yahoo · 2d

Helicopter in fatal Washington plane crash was flying too high

The army helicopter that crashed into a passenger jet over Washington DC was flying too high, investigators have concluded.

Los Angeles Times on MSN · 1d

Military chopper traffic over Washington was a worry leading up to fatal midair crash, NTSB hears

The board focused on air traffic control and heard it was common for pilots to ask to use visual separation — relying on eyesight — just as the Army Black Hawk's pilot agreed to do the night of the crash.

Night vision goggles may have hampered helicopter pilots before crash with jet, experts tell NTSB

The Army goggles would have made it difficult to see the plane's colored lights, which might have helped the Black Hawk ...

1don MSN

Air traffic controller should have warned plane of Army helicopter's path ahead of fatal DC crash: FAA

Air traffic controller failed to notify commercial plane crew about approaching Army helicopter before Washington D.C.

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Army chopper that crashed with passenger plane over DC was above altitude limit, NTSB says

Incorrect altitude readings on the Army helicopter that collided with a passenger plane over Washington, D.C., in January ...

Families of Washington, D.C. plane crash victims call for safer skies as near misses continue

There were 26 near misses in the three months following the DC mid-air crash, the Hearst Television Data Team found. About 40 ...

2don MSN

Army helicopter that crashed with commercial plane in DC was flying above altitude limit: NTSB

The Army helicopter that collided with a plane over D.C. in January had incorrect altitude readings, contributing to the ...

1don MSN

NTSB questions flight training procedures as it probes DC plane crash

The National Transportation Safety Board, during hearings on Thursday, grilled officials from the Army, air traffic ...

NTSB releases animation of D.C. plane crash from January

The National Transportation Safety Board on July 30 played an animation of the deadly midair collision near Washington's ...

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Two Washington men killed in plane crash in West Glacier

The Flathead County Sheriff’s Office identified a pair of Washington men as the victims of last weekend’s fatal airplane crash at a back country airstrip outside of West Glacier.

Six months later: Here are the victims of the Washington, D.C. plane crash

They were fiancés, mothers, fathers, friends, pilots, lawyers, hunters, coaches and figure skaters. These are the 67 people ...

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Loved Ones Wear Photos of D.C. Plane Crash Victims While Attending Emotional NTSB Hearing

Loved ones of Washington, D.C., plane crash victims wore photos of their late friends and family members as they attended the ...

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