A new investigation into the collision found additional errors that led to the deadly crash, such as the helicopter pilot ...

With the help of laser imaging and a water-current detecting buoy, specialists from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

A Jan. 29, 2025, plane and helicopter crash in the Potomac River has raised environmental concerns about jet fuel contamination. Government agencies haven't tested the water, citing jet fuel's ...

Karen Stone of Fredericksburg has written a book about the Black Diamond disaster, a forgotten tragedy on the Potomac River ...

This article delves into the factors that contributed to this devastating accident, focusing on the aviation practice of visual separation, crew missteps, and equipment issues that led to the ...

Along with the error, officials found that the pilots “stepped on” some of the air traffic controller’s instructions, meaning ...

The pilot of the Black Hawk helicopter that collided with an American Airlines passenger airplane over Washington DC, did not ...

The pilot of the Black Hawk helicopter that collided with an American Airlines passenger airplane over Washington DC, did not ...

The U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter was 15 seconds away from crossing paths with the American Airlines jet on the eve of ...

D.C., plane and helicopter collision over the Potomac River that killed 67 has blamed personnel failures of both the pilot and the air traffic controllers. The crash on Jan. 29 occurred when a ...