Helicopter crew in collision with plane may not have heard key instruction from tower, NTSB says

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Shock find reveals how helicopter may have crashed into plane, killing 67 people

The mid-air collision was the deadliest US air disaster in more than 20 years.

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Helicopter crew in collision with plane may not have heard key instruction — 'It was stepped on'

The Army helicopter that collided in midair with an American Airlines jet near Washington, D.C., may have also had inaccurate altitude readings.

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New Details Emerge About Actions of Black Hawk Pilots in Deadly DC Mid-Air Collision - News Addicts

The National Transportation and Safety Board (NTSB) held a news conference Friday to discuss its preliminary findings as it wraps up the on-site portion of the investigation into the midair collision between a passenger jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter near Washington, DC, that killed 67 people. NTSB Chairman Jennifer Homendy offered up […] The post New Details Emerge About Actions of Black Hawk Pilots in Deadly DC Mid-Air Collision app…

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More than two weeks after the fatal plane accident in Washington with 67 deaths, the investigators presented initial findings on the possible cause.

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The investigation continues after the collision between a airliner and a helicopter in Washington at the end of January. A total of 67 people died.

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Seventeen seconds before the fatal mid-air collision, the control tower sent a transmission to the helicopter.