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.
The NTSB said the separation between helicopters and jets in the area was insufficient and posed “an intolerable risk to aviation safety by increasing the chances of a midair collision.” ...
The office of D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser, a Democrat, declined to comment on the NTSB recommendations. The NTSB is continuing to investigate the cause of the crash, the report said. Some industry ...
NTSB Chairwoman Jennifer Homendy gave the update to reporters Tuesday as the agency continues to investigate the Jan. 29 collision between an American Airlines passenger jet and an Army helicopter.
LET ME JUST EXPRESS CONDOLENCES ON BEHALF OF THE ENTIRE NTSB. TO THE FAMILIES AND FRIENDS OF THOSE WHO PERISHED IN THIS ACCIDENT. >> NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD MEMBER TODD INMAN REVEALING ...
A single-engine aircraft, described as a Vans RV-7 with the word "experimental" on its side, crashed in Elbert County, ...
At about 4:55 p.m., there was a crew change at Suburban Station. When the train was at 30th Street Station, the NTSB says the train's engineer received a call at 5:07 p.m. from SEPTA's chief ...
Neil was not on the plane at the time of the crash. The NTSB lists 15 fatal aircraft incidents in the Scottsdale area and four incidents involving a serious injury, with the earliest going back to ...
The NTSB also confirmed that the crew made no distress calls to air traffic control during the one-minute flight. A ground warning system that may contain flight data memory is still being ...