Conditions May Have Stymied Black Hawk Crew Before Fatal Crash

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Black Hawk pilots may have missed air traffic directive, flown on 'bad' altitude data before crash
The Black Hawk pilots who collided with an American Airlines plane last month may not have heard vital information given by air traffic control to fly behind the passenger jet seconds before the ...The Hill - 4d -
Black Hawk crew may not have heard order to go behind plane, officials say
The National Transportation Safety Board gave an update on its investigation into the deadly midair collision between an American Airlines plane and a Black Hawk helicopter.CBS News - 4d -
NTSB says instructions for chopper may not have been heard before midair D.C. plane crash
Members of the National Transportation Safety Board gave an update Friday on the investigation into last month's midair collision between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines plane. ...CBS News - 4d -
Army helicopter may not have heard air traffic instruction before crash in DC
Transport safety board said recording suggests crew missed directive before crashing into passenger plane, killing 67. The crew of the helicopter that collided in midair with an American Airlines ...The Guardian - 4d -
Army Helicopter Might Have Missed Critical Instruction Before Midair Crash
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The four airline crew members killed in the midair collision with a military helicopter last month in Washington, D.C., are receiving posthumous awards in their honor, Pacific Southwest Airlines ...The Hill - Feb. 10
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