- Sixty-seven people are presumed dead after a passenger plane on approach to Reagan National Airport near Washington, DC, collided Wednesday night with a US Army helicopter midair, sending both aircraft into the Potomac River below, officials said.www.cnn.com/2025/01/29/us/plane-crash-potomac-river-dc-hnk/index.html
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On January 29, 2025, American Airlines Flight 5342 (operated by regional carrier PSA Airlines under the American Eagle brand), a Bombardier CRJ700 airliner, collided mid-air with a U.S. Army Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac River, about half a mile (0.8 km) short of runway 33 at Ronald Reagan … See more
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Flight 5342 was operated by a 20-year-old Bombardier CRJ700, a regional jet commonly used for short- to medium-haul flights. It was … See moreOn January 31, 2025, the FAA restricted helicopter flights near the airport. The FAA partially closed both the route that the Black Hawk was on … See more
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American Airlines CEO Robert Isom, in a video statement produced by the airline, said that the pilots … See moreAround 8:47 p.m. EST, less than 30 seconds before the collision, an air traffic controller asked the helicopter crew if they had the airliner in sight. The crew confirmed visual contact with an aircraft and requested "visual separation" from the airliner—meaning … See more
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Among the passengers were 28 U.S. Figure Skating athletes, coaches, and family members returning from a national development camp … See moreThe National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), the FAA, the U.S. Department of Defense, and the U.S. Army announced they would launch investigations into the collision. The NTSB prepared an investigation team to send to the site of the accident. After … See more
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Potomac River 'fully restored' after deadly mid-air collision
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Feb 4, 2025 · Remains from all 67 victims of the midair collision over Washington, D.C., that sent an American Airlines regional plane and an Army Black Hawk helicopter crashing into the …
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DC plane crash updates: 55 victims recovered and …
Jan 30, 2025 · An American Airlines regional jet went down in the Potomac River near Washington, D.C.'s Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport after colliding with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter on ...
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Jan 30, 2025 · Dozens of bodies have been removed from the Potomac River, where the aircraft crashed after the collision, multiple sources tell CNN.
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Jan 30, 2025 · More victims of the deadly Army helicopter and plane collision were recovered this weekend, D.C. Fire and EMS Chief John Donnelly said Sunday. Eleven of the victims were removed on Saturday as...
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Feb 4, 2025 · Crews working at the site of the deadliest aviation disaster in a generation have recovered all 67 victims of the collision between two aircraft over the Potomac River in Washington, DC,...
Body Found in Potomac River, Police Say No Connection to DC …
Feb 1, 2025 · A body was found in the Potomac River in Washington, D.C.—the crash site of where an American Airlines flight and Sikorsky H-60 Black Hawk military helicopter collided on …
