What to Know About Collision Avoidance Systems on Planes
Commercial planes have technology that helps prevent crashes — but it has limitations, which was highlighted by the accident ...
Here’s What Air Traffic Collision Avoidance Systems Can And Can’t Do
Yesterday’s tragic mid-air collision between an American Eagle Bombardier CRJ-700 regional jetliner and a U.S. Army H-60 ...
Pilots got 100 collision warnings for helicopters near National in past decade
Cockpit warnings logged by air traffic controllers show a record of persistent collision risks near Reagan National Airport ...
Why an anti-collision system might not have prevented DCA plane crash
Funded by the Federal Aviation Administration, the United States made the transponder-based system mandatory for large airliners in 1993, and it is now common on all manner of com ...
Investigation into midair collision near DCA homes in on altimeter errors, radio issue
NTSB's Friday briefing about the fatal midair collision near DCA highlighted ongoing investigations into potential radio communication lapses.
What went wrong in DC plane crash? KC pilot explains flying in dark, collision detection
What stood out to Rainen was that the military’s Black Hawk helicopter was at the altitude of American Airlines flight 5342 ...
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What caused the DC plane crash? Blackhawk helicopter may not have heard key transmission, NTSB says
A miscommunication and bad data may have contributed to last month’s deadly crash near Reagan National Airport.
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Investigators analysing CRJ and Black Hawk crews’ situational awareness prior to fatal collision
Investigators probing the mid-air collision over Washington between a regional jet and a military helicopter have provided ...
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The Remains of all 67 Victims of the Mid-Air Collision Recovered
The NTSB is continuing its investigation into the collision between the Black Hawk helicopter and the regional passenger jet ...
NTSB says all major pieces of airplane, helicopter recovered from Potomac after deadly collision
All of the major pieces of the Black Hawk helicopter and American Airlines Flight 5342 that collided over the Potomac River on Jan. 29 have been recovered, the NTSB said.