Investigators said that an air traffic controller had instructed the Black Hawk crew to pass behind a nearby passenger jet, ...
The Black Hawk was conducting a check flight, and the pilot was being tested on night vision goggle uses and instrument flying.
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.
The Black Hawk helicopter may have been flying with “bad data” and didn’t hear all air traffic control instructions before ...
Last month, an American Airlines passenger jet and an Army helicopter collided as the plane prepared to land at Washington ...
The crew of a US Army helicopter may have had faulty altitude readings and not heard a key instruction from air-traffic ...
The National Transportation Safety Board is also studying whether the pilots of the Black Hawk in last month’s collision were ...
As the wreckage of both aircraft are recovered, authorities are also looking at why the helicopter may have been flying above a 200-foot flight restriction.
A deadly midair collision between an American Airlines passenger jet and a U.S. Army ... Helicopter routes Potomac R. Air traffic data from the past week shows that helicopters flying along ...
An American Airlines jet carrying 60 passengers and four crew members collided Wednesday with an Army helicopter while ... If it's nighttime and you're flying low, you may be scanning the ground ...
To learn to fly a military helicopter ... feet to control the aircraft while keeping a close eye on the horizon and your altitude. If it's nighttime and you're flying low, you may be scanning ...
The military helicopter that collided with an American Airlines flight over Washington, DC, was flying nearly twice as ... particularly at very low altitudes, that are visually separating aircraft ...