Helicopter Flying at Night

Helicopter Crew May Not Have Heard Crucial Instructions

Helicopter crew in collision with plane may not have heard key instruction from tower, NTSB says

The crew of the Army helicopter that collided in midair with an American Airlines jet near Washington, D.C.'s Ronald Reagan National Airport may have had inaccurate altitude readings in the moments before the crash,

KSNW Wichita on MSN · 12h

Helicopter in mid-air collision with flight 5342 may not have heard key instruction

The National Transportation Safety Board is holding a media briefing on the mid-air collision last month near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

Newsweek · 4h

DC Crash Update: Helicopter Crew May Not Have Heard Crucial Instructions

The Black Hawk was conducting a check flight, and the pilot was being tested on night vision goggle uses and instrument flying.

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Black Hawk helicopter’s altimeter may have been inaccurate, pilots may have missed some calls from control tower

A preliminary analysis of the flight data and voice recorder on board a Black Hawk helicopter leading up to the collision ...

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Black Hawk helicopter's altitude at issue; families of crash victims 'want answers'

The helicopter collided Wednesday night with American Airlines Flight 5342 from Wichita, Kansas, which was minutes from touching down at Reagan National Airport in Arlington, Virginia. All 64 ...

Army helicopter, plane crash: NTSB gives investigation update

The National Transportation Safety Board provided an update on Friday into the investigation of the deadly Army Black Hawk helicopter and American Airlines flight collision.

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28 agencies were authorized to fly helicopters near Reagan Airport before deadly crash

The Army was one of 28 government agencies authorized to fly helicopters near Ronald Reagan National Airport before its Black ...

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Night vision goggles: The most demanding way of flying, Army colonel says

OK, so, uh, flying night vision goggles is the most demanding mode of flight we fly in, uh, and it's, it's multifaceted, right? One is you got your helmet and then on top of that you have ...

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NTSB Reveals Altitude Discrepancies, Lost Communication With Helicopter Before Crash

The Black Hawk helicopter may have been flying with “bad data” and didn’t hear all air traffic control instructions before ...

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