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Army chopper that crashed with passenger plane over DC was above altitude limit, NTSB says
Incorrect altitude readings on the Army helicopter that collided with a passenger plane over Washington, D.C., in January ...
New video reveals details of deadly mid-air crash in Washington, DC
Federal safety leaders are uncovering new details about a tragic mid-air collision in Washington, D.C., that claimed 67 lives ...
NTSB chair blasts FAA over deadly DC crash: 'Are you kidding me? 67 people are dead'
At their closest points, helicopters and planes routinely flew within 75 feet near the airport, according to the NTSB.
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.
Helicopter in fatal Washington plane crash was flying too high
Investigators conclude pilots of Black Hawk did not hear warning from air traffic controllers to pass behind jet ...
Washington DC crash investigation shows chopper flying above altitude limit
It showed how the helicopter flew above the 200 feet (61 metres) altitude limit on the helicopter route along the Potomac ...
Ted Cruz rolls out bill to prevent midair collisions six months after deadly DC plane crash
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) on Tuesday introduced a bill to prevent midair collisions, six months to the date after a Black Hawk ...
Families of Washington, D.C. plane crash victims call for safer skies as near misses continue
There were 26 near misses in the three months following the DC mid-air crash, the Hearst Television Data Team found. About 40 ...