What can the ‘black box’ tell us about plane crashes?
The so-called “black box” is one of the most important pieces of forensic evidence following a plane crash. There are actually two of these remarkably sturdy devices.
DC plane crash live updates: Black boxes from American Airlines plane at NTSB lab
An American Airlines regional jet went down in the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
DC-Wichita plane crash: Coast Guard shares photos from Potomac River recovery operation
An American Airlines jet from Wichita with 60 passengers and four crew members aboard collided Wednesday with an Army helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington, prompt
Boats return to the Potomac River for D.C. plane crash recovery and investigation
Police boats combed the banks of the Potomac River on Friday, moving slowly under rainy skies and scanning the shoreline as investigators sought clues into the midair collision that killed 67 people and raised questions about air traffic safety around the nation’s capital.
'Black box' flight data recorder recovered in DC plane crash: Recap
American Airlines Flight 5342 from Wichita, Kansas, was attempting to land when the plane and a Black Hawk helicopter collided.
Black boxes recovered from plane in Potomac River
The black boxes are the nickname for the flight data recorder and cockpit voice recorder that record events during a flight.
Plane’s black box recovered in search efforts on Potomac River following deadly crash
Investigators have already recovered the cockpit voice recorder and flight data recorder of the American Airlines plane that collided with an Army helicopter as the plane was landing Wednesday night at Ronald Reagan National Airport next to Washington,
US Coast Guard Active In American Airlines Flight 5342 Crash Recovery
A review of US Coast Guard participation in the response to the American Airlines Flight 5342 Crash with a US Army UH-60.
Coast Guard Releases Images of Crash Site
The U.S. Coast Guard released images taken Thursday of the wreckage of the helicopter and plane that collided. The photos ...
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Coast Guard, Navy Assisting in Search and Recovery Following Crash Over Potomac
This post was updated with additional information from the Navy. Search efforts continue in the Potomac River after an ...
New Videos Of American Airlines Flight 5342 And Black Hawk Impact Over The Potomac: Cranes Aid Recovery Effort
In the immediate aftermath of the crash of American Airlines Flight 5342 , which was a service from Wichita (ICT) to ...
DC plane crash live updates: Crews awaiting machinery to extract remaining victims
Recovery crews are now awaiting heavy machinery, including cranes, from the Army Corps of Engineers, Coast Guard and private ...
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DC-Wichita plane crash latest: Coast Guard shares photos from Potomac River recovery operation
An American Airlines jet from Wichita with 60 passengers and four crew members aboard collided Wednesday with an Army ...
Altitude, communication and congestion: Investigators look for clues in fatal jetliner collision with Army helicopter
The NTSB is continuing its investigation into how an American Airlines regional jetliner collided midair with a Black Hawk ...
American Airlines Crash: Donald Trump froze hiring of critical air traffic controllers days before incident
A midair collision near Reagan National Airport has raised questions about aviation safety protocols, following Donald ...