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 ...
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Black Hawk helicopter’s altimeter may have been inaccurate, pilots may have missed some calls from control tower
The radio altimeter on board the Black Hawk at ... After comparing voice recordings from the control tower and the Black Hawk, investigators believe the helicopter pilots may not have heard some of ...
Faulty altitude reading, missed radio instructions may be factors in Black Hawk crash
The National Transportation Safety Board disclosed new details about the collision between the helicopter and an American Airlines passenger jet over the Potomac River on Jan. 29.
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Black Hawk helicopter’s altimeter may have been inaccurate, pilots may have missed some calls from control tower
The radio altimeter on board the ... After comparing voice recordings from the control tower and the Black Hawk, investigators believe the helicopter pilots may not have heard some of the ...
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Black Hawk helicopter crew may read wrong altitude before crash and missed radio communications: Investigators
may have read the wrong altitude before the crash and missed radio communications, according to the National Transportation Safety Board. A passenger jet and a Black Hawk helicopter that collided ...
D.C. plane crash investigators say Black Hawk crew may not have heard order to go behind plane
The National Transportation Safety Board gave an update on its investigation into the deadly midair collision between an ...
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Fatal mistake from air traffic control that may have led to Black Hawk helicopter crashing into DC plane
but the helicopter's black box captures its radio altitude. The radio altitude at the time of the impact put the Black Hawk at 278 feet, Homendy said. 'But I want to caution, that does not mean ...