NTSB Highlights Helicopter's High Altitude and Last-Minute Warning Before D.C. Crash
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The NTSB is investigating a deadly midair collision between an Army Black Hawk helicopter and a regional jet near Reagan National Airport, revealing cockpit recordings, collision avoidance alerts, and issues with helicopter altimeters that may have contributed to the crash, which resulted in 67 fatalities.
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