DC plane crash data show conflicting altitude readings from American Airlines jet and military helicopter
Preliminary flight data from the deadly mid-air collision between an American Airlines jet and a U.S. military Black Hawk ...
Dallas Morning News4d
Army helicopter was flying above limit before midair collision with American Airlines jet
Update: What we know about the American Airlines plane, helicopter crash in D.C. Salvage crews remove large portion of commercial jet from river United Airlines flight evacuated after engine ...
The New York Times7d
Passenger Jet Turned Upward Just Before Deadly Collision
Transportation safety investigators are seeking to determine if the pilots of the American Airlines ... from the flight data recorders. That places the helicopter more than 100 feet above the ...
The New York Times2d
A Runway Switch, a Vague Alert: What Pilots Heard Before Fatal D.C. Crash
The pilots of the American Airlines regional jet in the ... That’s because departing or arriving planes must assiduously avoid the skies above the White House, Capitol, National Mall and vice ...
People6d
Before D.C. Plane Crash, Army Helicopter Was Flying 100 Feet Too High and Twice Warned About Passenger Jet: Officials
Investigators released new details regarding the U.S. Army helicopter that collided with American Airlines Flight ... crashed into the plane between 300 feet and 350 feet above the ground, meaning ...
CNN4d
Latest radar evidence suggests Black Hawk in DC disaster was flying too high, but NTSB wants more proof
Newly released data from ground-based radar came out Tuesday suggesting an Army helicopter was flying higher than it was supposed to be when it collided with American Airlines Flight 5342 a week ...
The Washington Post9d
Army helicopter was alerted to plane’s presence two minutes before collision
Air traffic controllers twice alerted the crew of a U.S. Army helicopter to the presence of an inbound American Airlines ... the aircraft collided several hundred feet above the Potomac River.