According to the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) helicopter route chart for Baltimore and Washington DC, the two-way ...
The agency says the approved helicopter route is too close to the approach to the runway where an American Eagle plane was attempting to land in January.
The altitude of the Black Hawk is one piece of the investigation into why the two aircraft collided over the river at 8:48 p.m. on Jan. 29. All 64 people on the American Eagle flight and all three ...
the helicopter may have been flying higher than allowed. That appears to be the case in the collision between American Eagle Flight 5342 and the Army helicopter in January. According to a ...