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Fox News on MSN · 1d

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 aircraft getting too close.

The New York Times · 1d

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 collision with a commercial airplane on Jan. 29.

ABC News on MSN · 1d

Helicopter didn't hear command to pass behind jet, NTSB says in DC crash hearing

On the eve of the investigative hearings, Republican Sen. Ted Cruz introduced legislation called "The Rotor Act," which would require all aircraft, including military, to transmit ADSB location when flying -- a system that allows aircraft to transmit its location to other aircraft as well as to air traffic controllers.

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Russian man, 88, dies after homemade helicopter falls apart on takeoff

An 88-year-old Russian man, who gained local fame for building his own aircraft, has died after attempting to take off in a ...

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California ramps up firefighting arsenal with new helicopter fleet

California has completed a multiyear initiative to optimize its firefighting capacity, with the arrival of the final two of ...

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Key Takeaway From the Reagan Air Crash Probe: Helicopter Had Faulty Altitude Data

Transportation safety officials’ hearing reveals new details into what led to the January accident that killed 67 people.

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Less than a second before hitting a passenger jet, helicopter instructor told pilot to change course, NTSB hearing reveals

The first of the National Transportation Safety Board’s three days of investigative hearings is underway to help determine ...

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Some air traffic controllers wanted to close a helicopter route near Washington’s airport. It was abandoned as ‘too political.’

An ad hoc working group that involved air traffic controllers at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport recommended ...

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Fort Eustis helicopter unit will cease operations amid restructuring

The U.S. Army Reserve Aviation Command will inactivate the 5-159th General Support Aviation Battalion at Fort Eustis.

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NTSB hearing reveals air traffic controllers should have warned passenger plane about helicopter before collision, but didn’t

The National Transportation Safety Board will question witnesses Thursday about air traffic control training, a key part of ...

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Close call between commercial plane and medical helicopter reported at Pittsburgh International Airport

By Carlos Cristian Flores Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH (WTAE) -- Back in March, a commercial airplane was ...

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