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Investigators pulled the destroyed wreckage of a US Army helicopter that collided with an American Airlines jet out of the Potomac River, newly-released footage shows. Footage released by the ...
A crane retrieves part of the helicopter from the Potomac River, in the aftermath of the collision of American Eagle flight 5342 and a Black Hawk helicopter that crashed into the river, by the ...
In audio from the air traffic control tower around the time of the crash, a controller is heard asking the helicopter, “PAT25 do you have the CRJ in sight,” in reference to the passenger aircraft.
“Crash, crash crash, this is an alert three,” a dispatcher says in audio obtained by CNN. DC Police said it started receiving calls around 8:53 p.m. ET about “an aircraft crash above the ...
The aircraft involved in the accident was a 36-year-old Learjet 35A, with registration N452DA and manufacturer serial number 35A-452. [1] [5] It was powered by two Honeywell TFE-731 turbofan engines. [1] The aircraft had a cockpit voice recorder (CVR), but did not have and was not required to carry a flight data recorder (FDR). [2]
A timeline of the Washington, D.C., plane crash on Jan. 29 details the moments before and after an American Airlines passenger flight and Army helicopter collided over the Potomac.
Los Angeles Airways Flight 841 was a Sikorsky S-61 helicopter that crashed at 5:50 p.m. on Wednesday, May 22, 1968, in the city of Paramount, California. All twenty passengers and three crew members were killed. The aircraft was destroyed by impact and fire.
SA 315B Lama, 2003. The Lama was developed specifically to provide a rotorcraft with exceptional high-altitude performance. In practice, the type found considerable use within regions that possessed extensive mountain ranges, such as South America and India, being capable of lifting loads and deploying personnel in areas that had been previously impossible to have otherwise achieved.