A new investigation into the collision found additional errors that led to the deadly crash, such as the helicopter pilot ...

This article delves into the factors that contributed to this devastating accident, focusing on the aviation practice of visual separation, crew missteps, and equipment issues that led to the ...

D.C., plane and helicopter collision over the Potomac River that killed 67 has blamed personnel failures of both the pilot and the air traffic controllers. The crash on Jan. 29 occurred when a ...

D.C., plane and helicopter collision over the Potomac River that killed 67 has blamed personnel failures of both the pilot and the air traffic controllers. The crash on Jan. 29 occurred when a ...

The U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter was 15 seconds away from crossing paths with the American Airlines jet on the eve of ...

Along with the error, officials found that the pilots “stepped on” some of the air traffic controller’s instructions, meaning ...

Pilot behavior and technical difficulties in communication caused the fatal plane tragedy in Washington's Potomac River in ...

Potomac Riverkeeper Network members are concerned about the potential environmental impact from the Jan. 29 plane-copter crash in the Potomac River.

Karen Stone of Fredericksburg has written a book about the Black Diamond disaster, a forgotten tragedy on the Potomac River ...

A new report about the American Airlines crash found that the crew aboard the Army helicopter was not suffering from any ...

But moments before the crash, Capt. Rebecca Lobach missed an order from co-pilot Chief Warrant Officer 2 Andrew Eaves — an ...