NTSB makes ‘urgent safety recommendations’ after deadly DC plane crash
Helicopters should be barred from a four-mile stretch over the Potomac River when flights are landing on Reagan National Airport’s Runway 33, National Transportation Safety Board Chair Jennifer Homendy said as the NTSB unveiled “urgent safety recommendations” after the deadly mid-air collision in January.
DC plane crash: NTSB to provide updates in investigation
Investigators will offer updates Tuesday in the probe into the devastating crash between an American Airlines plane and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter.
4 key takeaways from the NTSB reports on the deadly D.C. plane crash
The National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday released two reports — one on preliminary findings and another on safety recommendations — related to the deadly collision of an Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines regional jet in January.
DC plane crash: NTSB calls for immediate changes at Reagan airport
Investigators issued their preliminary report Tuesday in the probe into the devastating crash between an American Airlines plane and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter.
NTSB calls for ban on some helicopter routes near Reagan Airport after midair collision that killed 67 people
The National Transportation Safety Board is calling for a ban on some helicopter flights near Reagan Airport after an airliner and Army Black Hawk collided in January.
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Route Used by Army Black Hawk During Deadly Collision Was Far Too Risky, Safety Officials Say
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 ...
After plane collides with Black Hawk, NTSB urges helicopter ban near Washington airport
The agency says the approved helicopter route is too close to the approach to the runway where an American Eagle plane was ...
What is known about the deadly January air crash between a passenger jet and US Army helicopter
An American Airlines passenger jet and an Army helicopter collided on Jan. 29 as the plane prepared to land at Washington, D.
Skyryse, United Rotorcraft Partner to Upgrade Airbus, Black Hawk Helicopters, Provide MRO services
“Our collaboration with United Rotorcraft represents a significant step forward in making aviation safer and more capable,” said Dr. Mark Groden, Founder and CEO of Skyryse. “Adding United Rotorcraft ...
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American Airlines, Blackhawk helicopter update: NTSB makes ‘urgent recommendations’
It has been six weeks since 67 people died in a collision between an American Airlines flight and a U.S. Army Blackhawk ...
How Maneuverable Is The US Army UH-60 Black Hawk?
This article delves into the UH-60 Blackhawk's maneuverability and agility and whether the midair pax jet collision was ...
Single-engine plane goes off runway while landing at Grand Strand Airport, officials say; pilot treated for minor injury
One person was treated for a minor injury after a small plane went off the runway Thursday morning during a landing at Grand ...
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Blackhawk Aerospace earns FAA STC approval for King Air engine upgrade
The Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-67A engines deliver more power at higher altitudes, providing a big performance boost. The ...