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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 ...

Army chopper in fatal midair crash with American Airlines plane was above altitude limit

The findings were revealed during the first day of National Transportation Safety Board hearings on the crash, which killed ...

Investigators Home In on Altitude Discrepancy in Army Helicopter Before Potomac Crash

Flight instruments probably led the Black Hawk crew to believe the helicopter was lower than it actually was before the ...

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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Day 2 of federal probe into fatal midair crash of Army helicopter, passenger plane opens

The National Transportation Safety Board enters a second day of public hearings Thursday on the January midair collision ...

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

It is the second of three days of witness testimony and public inquiry by the National Transportation Safety Board into ...