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5 new details from hearing on DC crash that killed 67

Final day of NTSB hearing on DC midair collision: investigators press for answers on what could have prevented crash

The National Transportation Safety Board questioned witnesses Friday on collision avoidance technology and organizational systems to manage risk. It is the third and final day of investigative hearings probing January’s midair collision between a US Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines regional jet,

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Final day of hearings on midair collision at Reagan National Airport focuses on communication

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) entered its final day of hearings on the midair collision between an American Airlines jet and a military helicopter over Reagan

FOX 5 Washington DC on MSN · 13h

NTSB hearings on DCA crash investigation enter final day

Friday was the final day of the National Transportation Safety Board's (NTSB) three-day hearing on the deadly plane crash at Reagan Airport that took the lives of 67 people in January. Much of Thursday's focus was on air traffic controllers and the long-held concerns about military traffic near Reagan National Airport but on Friday,

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Aircraft in DCA collision lacked certain anti-collision systems, NTSB says

NTSB investigators found Friday that the aircraft involved in the mid-air collision over DCA lacked certain collision ...

NTSB hearing reveals air traffic controllers should have warned passenger plane about helicopter before collision, but didn’t

The National Transportation Safety Board will question witnesses Thursday about air traffic control training, a key part of ...

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Night vision goggles may have hampered helicopter pilots before crash with jet, experts tell NTSB

The goggles also limited the pilots' peripheral vision as they flew near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

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NTSB questions flight training procedures during hearings over January plane crash

The NTSB continued its hearings Thursday into the deadly air collision between a military aircraft and a passenger jet.

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NTSB finds Army chopper in fatal midair crash with plane was above altitude limit

The hearing opened Wednesday with a video animation showing where the helicopter and airliner were leading up to the collision. It showed how the helicopter flew above the 200 feet (61 meters) ...

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Morning Brief: Montana Shooting Kills Four, National Transportation Safety Board Releases Causes of Mid-Air DC Collision

A tragic mass shooting unfolded Friday morning at The Owl Bar in Anaconda, Montana, leaving four people dead and the ...

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NTSB finds undetected flooding responsible for yacht partially sinking in Maryland

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) found that undetected flooding on board a yacht caused it to partially sink ...

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WATCH LIVE: NTSB examines collision avoidance technology and safety systems in Flight 5342 investigation

Investigators from the NTSB questioned experts from the FAA, U.S. Army, MIT and two airlines about technology pilots use to ...

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