Federal crash investigators have said a helicopter route used by an Army Black Hawk for training when it crashed midair with a passenger aircraft over Washington, D.C., in late January, killing all ...

A preliminary analysis of the flight data and voice recorder on board a Black Hawk helicopter leading up to the collision with a commercial flight over Washington, DC, on January 29, indicated the ...

and conducted interviews with five former Black Hawk pilots to recreate the view the crew likely had from inside the helicopter cockpit. Our examination shows how the American Airlines jet and the ...

You can get in touch with Maya by emailing [email protected]. A Black Hawk helicopter utilized by the U.S. Army has crashed in Honduras while trying to make a precautionary emergency landing ...

In a normal landing, a crew would land the Black Hawk’s two main wheels and one tail wheel evenly on the platform. But there was no room for the tail wheel on the train. As the helicopter’s ...

The National Transportation Safety Board says altimeter in the Black Hawk helicopter may have malfunctioned before the DCA mid-air collision with... Altimeter in Black Hawk helicopter may have ...

The radio altimeter on board the Black Hawk at the time of the deadly midair collision read 278 feet, Homendy said. That altimeter uses a radio beam to show the helicopter’s altitude above ...

Homendy says some radio transmissions between the air traffic controller and the Black Hawk crew weren't fully heard by the pilots of the helicopter either. She says at least one transmission — the ...

A preliminary analysis of the flight data and voice recorder on board a Black Hawk helicopter leading up to the collision with a commercial flight over Washington, DC, on January 29, indicated the ...