The NTSB earlier in the day announced a number of recommendations to address a "serious safety risk" in the wake of the deadly crash. The collision between a military helicopter and an American ...
The NTSB's preliminary report points to potential unreliable altitude readings from the helicopter and ATC communication issues as contributing factors in the crash. Inconsistent altitude readings ...
Now flights are put on hold temporarily when helicopters need to pass by the airport. The NTSB’s proposal would close a vital route for law enforcement, Coast Guard patrols and government ...
NTSB Chairwoman Jennifer Homendy gave the update to reporters Tuesday as the agency continues to investigate the Jan. 29 collision between an American Airlines passenger jet and an Army helicopter.
Thousands of near-miss events: The warning signs leading up to the disaster over the Potomac River were there, NTSB investigators said in their preliminary report, citing data that detailed ...
The NTSB also urged the FAA to designate an alternative helicopter route that can be used when those runways are in use. The recommended changes are in response to the crash that occurred on Jan ...
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), an independent agency charged by Congress with investigating every civil aviation accident in the United States, may take a year to determine the ...
The secretary will discuss the NTSB's preliminary report on the January crash at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport ...