4 key takeaways from NTSB reports on deadly D.C. plane crash

4 key takeaways from the NTSB reports on the deadly D.C. plane crash
The National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday released two reports — one on preliminary findings and another on safety recommendations — related to the deadly collision of an Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines regional jet in January.
Key takeaways from NTSB’s preliminary report on deadly midair collision between DC plane and military helicopter
The National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday recommended that helicopter traffic be banned from a four-mile stretch over the Potomac River when flights are landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport.
NTSB releases preliminary report on fatal mid-air plane crash in Marana
A mid-air collision between two small aircraft near Marana Regional Airport (AVQ) on the morning of Feb. 19 left two people dead and one seriously injured.
After deadly midair collision over Potomac, NTSB wants helicopter ban near D.C. area's Reagan Airport
There's an "intolerable risk to aviation safety" with helicopters and planes flying too close to one another near DCA.
NTSB makes ‘urgent safety recommendations’ after deadly DC plane crash
The National Transportation Safety Board is expected to release its preliminary report today on the mid-air collision between a regional jet and a military helicopter on January 29 near Washington, DC.
NTSB seeks to restrict helicopters near Reagan National Airport following crash
The National Transportation Safety Board plans to give another update on the crash at 2 p.m. Tuesday. News4 will carry the news conference in the video player below
NTSB calls for immediate changes around Reagan National Airport after deadly crash
The NTSB says the current helicopter routes around the busy airport "pose an intolerable risk to aviation safety" in the wake of January's collision that killed 67 people.
NTSB releases report on American Airlines crash with Army helicopter
The National Transportation Safety Board has released a report on the American Airlines flight that was hit by a U.S. Army helicopter on its approach to Reagan National Airport in Washington D.C.
Ban extended on helicopter route involved in deadly D.C. midair collision after NTSB warns of "serious safety risk"
The NTSB issued its preliminary report on the midair collision between a passenger plane and helicopter over Washington, D.C.
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'Still in fact finding phase of this investigation' | NTSB reveals latest findings in deadly DCA midair collision
The preliminary report, released Tuesday, focuses on the flight history of the crew, the helicopter operator, air traffic control at the time of the crash ... noted by the NTSB is the ...
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NTSB ‘concerned’ over 15,000 near-misses between helicopters and planes a DC airport in just 3 years before crash that killed 67
Helicopter routes near Reagan National airport regularly cause an “intolerable risk to aviation safety,” NTSB Chairwoman Jennifer ... Flight data uncovered early in the crash investigation ...
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NTSB recommends ban on certain helicopter flights near National Airport
The NTSB’s urgent safety recommendations are outlined in a 20-page report detailing the circumstances of the crash and the initial investigation, but it does not pinpoint specific causes.
NTSB Urges Ban on Some Helicopter Flights at Washington Airport Where 67 People Died in Midair Crash
Federal investigators looking for the cause of the January collision between a passenger jet and an Army helicopter near ...