After plane collides with Black Hawk, NTSB urges helicopter ban near Washington airport
The agency says the approved helicopter route is too close to the approach to the runway where an American Eagle plane was ...
Potomac plane crash investigators recommend ‘urgent’ safety changes after finding dozens of close calls
NTSB Chairwoman Jennifer Homendy issued several safety recommendations to limit a helicopter route near Reagan National Airport after the deadly January crash.
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American Airlines Crash: National Transportation Safety Board Provides Investigation Update
Nearly two months after American Airlines flight 5342 collided with a helicopter, leading to 67 fatalities, the National ...
NTSB Calls For Closing Of Helicopter Route 4 Near Reagan Airport Over "Intolerable Risk"
The NTSB pointed out that the current flight paths of helicopters near Washington-National provide only 75 feet of separation ...
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After jet collides with Black Hawk, NTSB urges helicopter restriction near DC airport
The plane, a Bombardier CRJ, was at 313 feet and descending toward ... The plane was operated by PSA Airlines, a subsidiary of American Airlines. The report does not pinpoint a cause of the ...
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NTSB urges FAA to prohibit, alter helicopter routes after Potomac midair
The NTSB released its preliminary report for the Jan. 29 Potomac midair that killed 67 people, revealing details about missed ...
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After plane collides with Black Hawk, NTSB urges helicopter ban near Washington airport
The plane, a Bombardier CRJ, was at 313 feet and descending toward Runway 33. The report confirms that Capt. Rebecca Lobach was in control of the helicopter, with an instructor pilot in the seat ...