Authorities have said the Black Haw crew was flying too high, as though unaware of their true position in the sky and the danger they were in ...

The NTSB accuses the FAA of a wide range of mistakes, both in the long, intermediate, and immediate term before the crash.

Black Hawk helicopter may not have heard order to go behind American Airlines jet - The Army helicopter appeared to be experiencing other issues with its communications and technology, according to sa ...

The Black Hawk is inherently more dangerous to fly than a civilian helicopter because of its design. But sending it on dangerous missions does not help. The Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk is one of the ...

The Black Hawk collided with an American Airlines regional jet over the Potomac River near Reagan Washington National in January 2025.

During the this week's investigative hearing into the deadly January plane crash near Washington, D.C., investigators said the helicopter involved likely believed it was flying lower than it really ...

The helicopter was mistakenly looking at a different plane, officials said at a new hearing, noting air traffic control involved could have issued more specific guidance NTSB.gov On Tuesday, Jan. 27, ...

WASHINGTON -- The deadly mid-air collision at Reagan Airport in January was years in the making, the operations manager of the DCA air traffic control tower on the night of the accident told the ...