The chopper was forced to land suddenly on the field at Archbishop Molloy High School in Briarwood at 6:30 a.m. after the ...
The National Transportation Safety Board has said the helicopter was flying above its mandated 200-foot ceiling and that its crew was likely wearing night vision goggles, which pilots said can ...
Campos had the badge on him while piloting American Eagle Flt. 5342 when it crashed into the military chopper in a stunning ...
That altimeter uses a radio beam to show the helicopter’s altitude above ground level, but it may not have been what the pilots of the helicopter were referencing at the time of the crash ...
Airline pilots received more than 100 cockpit warnings over the past decade that they were in danger of a midair collision with a helicopter near Reagan National Airport, according to flight ...
The helicopter pilots may have also missed part of another communication, when the tower said the jet was turning toward a different runway, she said. Homendy said the helicopter was on a “check ...