Retired FAA Director gives insight on American Airlines plane, helicopter collision
Patrick Hempen, the now-retired Federal Aviation Administration director of aviation accident investigations, gave some ...
Shortly Before Fatal Crash, Jet Pilot Was Asked to Change Runways
The plane had been cleared to land on Reagan National Airport’s main runway. But in the final moments of the flight, air ...
Former Pilot Analyzes DC Plane Crash: Did TCAS Fail?
The crash happened Wednesday night over the Potomac River, killing all 64 passengers on the commercial flight and three crew members on the military helicopter.
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American Airlines Plane Crash Ends U.S. Aviation’s Safety Streak
While landing at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday shortly before 9 p.m., American ...