Washington plane crash

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 Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, in Arlington, Virginia, US, February 6, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz/File Photo
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US probing 'bad data' possibly used by Black Hawk crew before deadly crash: officials

Preliminary analysis of voice recordings and other black box data recovered from the crash site showed the helicopter pilot and her instructor read aloud conflicting altitudes before the collision

US Coast Guard, along with other search and rescue teams, operate near debris at the crash site in the Potomac River in Washington, DC, in the aftermath of the collision of American Eagle flight 5342 and a Black Hawk helicopter that crashed into the river on 30 January 2025. File Photo: Taylor Bacon/US Coast Guard/Handout via Reuters
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Soldier identified in DC plane crash, data shows helicopter may have been too high

US Coast Guard, along with other search and rescue teams, operate near debris at the crash site in the Potomac River in Washington, DC, in the aftermath of the collision of American Eagle flight 5342 and a Black Hawk helicopter that crashed into the river on 30 January 2025. File Photo: Taylor Bacon/US Coast Guard/Handout via Reuters
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US restricts helicopter flights after Washington crash, 'black boxes' recovered

US Coast Guard, along with other search and rescue teams, operate near debris at the crash site in the Potomac River in Washington, DC, in the aftermath of the collision of American Eagle flight 5342 and a Black Hawk helicopter that crashed into the river on 30 January 2025. File Photo: Taylor Bacon/US Coast Guard/Handout via Reuters
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Investigators seek to salvage aircraft after deadly Washington crash that killed 67

An American Eagle plane flies at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, in the aftermath of the collision of American Eagle flight 5342 and a Black Hawk helicopter that crashed into the Potomac River, in Arlington, Virginia, US, 30 January 2025. Photo: Reuters
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Investigators find black boxes after deadly Washington plane crash, continue search for answers