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

Federal investigators revealed Wednesday that the Black Hawk helicopter involved in the deadly DCA crash may have misreported ...

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

Night vision goggles may have created viewing difficulties for the pilots of a US Army helicopter that collided with a passenger jet.

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 ...

Final Conversation Revealed Between Black Hawk Pilot and Her Instructor Before They Collided with Passenger Jet

New details have been released about the seconds before an Army helicopter collided with an American Airlines jet in January ...

Black Hawk helicopter pilots unaware of collision course with plane in DC, NTSB says

On day 1 of the NTSB’s hearings on the deadly crash, investigators revealed the helicopter pilots were likely unaware of how ...

NTSB hearing live updates: Black Hawk devices gave crew wrong altitude data before D.C. plane crash

The National Transportation Safety Board began three days of hearings Wednesday into January’s deadly midair collision near Washington’s Reagan National Airport, and experts have already highlighted ...

WATCH LIVE: NTSB examines collision avoidance technology and safety systems in Flight 5342 investigation

Investigators from the NTSB questioned experts from the FAA, U.S. Army, MIT and two airlines about technology pilots use to ...