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Deadly DC plane crash was years in the making, air traffic manager tells NTSB

The NTSB concluded three days of investigative hearings into the collision between an Army helicopter and a passenger plane ...

Truck driver was on his phone during I-95 crash that killed 5, NTSB says

Investigators have not said what caused the truck to slam into slowed traffic near a construction zone in Wilson County, NC, ...

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

The goggles also limited the pilots' peripheral vision as they flew near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

Final day of NTSB hearing on DC midair collision: investigators press for answers on what could have prevented crash

The National Transportation Safety Board questioned witnesses Friday on collision avoidance technology and organizational ...

NTSB questions flight training procedures during hearings over January plane crash

The NTSB continued its hearings Thursday into the deadly air collision between a military aircraft and a passenger jet.

NTSB hearing reveals air traffic controllers should have warned passenger plane about helicopter before collision, but didn’t

The National Transportation Safety Board will question witnesses Thursday about air traffic control training, a key part of ...

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 ...

NTSB Questions Controller's Failure to Alert Jet Before January Crash in Washington, DC

FILE PHOTO: A crane retrieves part of the wreckage from the Potomac River, in the aftermath of the collision of American ...

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 ...