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3 big takeaways from NTSB hearing on DCA midair collision

CNN on MSN · 12h

Final day of NTSB hearing on DC midair collision: investigators press for answers on what could have prevented crash

The National Transportation Safety Board questioned witnesses Friday on collision avoidance technology and organizational systems to manage risk. It is the third and final day of investigative hearings probing January’s midair collision between a US Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines regional jet,

The Associated Press on MSN · 2d

NTSB hearing probes causes of deadly D.C. midair collision: "67 people are dead. How do you explain that?"

The National Transportation Safety Board released new surveillance video during investigative hearings on January's deadly midair collision over Washington, D.C.

Fox News on MSN · 2d

NTSB launches 3-day investigative hearing on deadly DC plane crash

The National Transportation Safety Board is launching a three-day investigation hearing on the D.C. plane crash that left 67 people dead.

NTSB, vision goggles and the helicopter

The Associated Press on MSN · 7h

Night vision goggles may have hampered helicopter pilots before crash with jet, experts tell NTSB

The goggles also limited the pilots' peripheral vision as they flew near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

USA TODAY on MSN · 21h

New footage released by NTSB of DCA helicopter and passenger jet crash

The NTSB revealed that the Black Hawk helicopter may not have known its true altitude at a hearing.

Night vision goggles may have hindered helicopter pilots before jet collision, experts say

The goggles were among the topics discussed at the NTSB’s third and final day of public testimony over the fatal midair crash near Washington, D.C., which killed 67 people.

13hon MSN

Aircraft in DCA collision lacked certain anti-collision systems, NTSB says

NTSB investigators found Friday that the aircraft involved in the mid-air collision over DCA lacked certain collision ...

2don MSN

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.

2don MSN

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 ...

2don MSN

Army knew of Black Hawk altitude errors years before DCA crash, NTSB finds

A National Transportation Safety Board hearing revealed that the U.S. Army was aware of altitude discrepancies on Black Hawk ...

1don MSN

‘Least safe it has ever been’: NTSB witness says of DCA airspace

A witness criticized the safety of Ronald Reagan National Airport’s airspace since a mid-air crash in January during day two ...

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Military chopper traffic over Washington was a worry leading up to fatal midair crash, NTSB hears

Military helicopter traffic over Washington was a longtime worry among aviators operating around the airport where an Army ...

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‘We just make it work’: Strained air traffic culture at Reagan National Airport exposed by NTSB crash inquiry

Federal investigators investigating the deadly midair collision near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport described a ...

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