Washington D.C. crash News

Army Helicopter Pilots Likely Using Night-Vision Before Crash

The pilots of the U.S. Army helicopter that collided with an American Airlines Group Inc. regional jet near Washington last week were likely wearing night-vision goggles at the time of the accident. Preliminary information including the type of mission they …

Investigators Probe Washington Plane Crash Wreckage And Flight Logs

The National Transportation Safety Board said on Monday it has completed interviews with air traffic controllers in its investigation into the collision last week between an American Airlines regional passenger jet and a U.S. Army helicopter over the Potomac River …

Report: Driver Tried to Use Lighter After Washington D.C. Crash

The driver of a stolen vehicle that crashed into a downtown Washington D.C., office building was trying to use a lighter when police arrived on the scene, according to a police report. “The vehicle’s front seat was wet with a …