Investigation into midair collision near DCA homes in on altimeter errors, radio issue
NTSB's Friday briefing about the fatal midair collision near DCA highlighted ongoing investigations into potential radio ...
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NTSB: helicopter crew may not have heard key air traffic control transmission before DCA mid-air collision
National Transportation Safety Board officials said Friday that a key transmission from Reagan National Airport’s air traffic ...
Blackhawk helicopter may not have received key transmission before crash with DCA-bound plane
The Blackhawk helicopter that crashed into the American Airlines flight preparing to land at Reagan National Airport on Jan. 29 may not have heard key instructions from the air traffic control tower ...
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Missed ATC Communications May Have Preceded Potomac Midair Collision
Missed ATC Communications May Have Preceded Potomac Midair Collision is published in Aviation Daily, an Aviation Week ...
Travelers delayed at Reagan National Airport due to FAA restricting arrivals
The information screens at DCA showed several airlines delaying their incoming flights, causing delays on the ground and ...
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Altimeter in Black Hawk helicopter may have malfunctioned before DCA mid-air collision
The National Transportation Safety Board says altimeter in the Black Hawk helicopter may have malfunctioned before the DCA ...
Pilots got 100 collision warnings for helicopters near National in past decade
Cockpit warnings logged by air traffic controllers show a record of persistent collision risks near Reagan National Airport ...
Crisis response dogs support DCA staff, passengers following deadly midair collision
Crisis response dogs are at Reagan National Airport this week to support staff and passengers following the deadly midair collision.
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FAA considers lasting helicopter restrictions in wake of Washington tragedy: WSJ
Figures at the FAA are considering introducing permanent restrictions on helicopters flying near Ronald Reagan Washington ...