'Black box' flight data recorder recovered in DC plane crash: Recap
For the latest updates on victim recovery efforts, please read USA TODAY's live coverage of the plane crash investigation on Friday, Jan. 31. WASHINGTON - The National Transportation Safety Board confirmed to USA TODAY on Thursday evening that investigators recovered the cockpit voice recorder and flight data recorder from the Bombardier CRJ700 airplane that collided in midair with an Army helicopter,
Helicopter black box recovered from Washington DC plane crash site
NTSB officials say recorders from both aircraft have been recovered in good condition as the investigation into the crash continues.
DC Plane Crash Update as Black Boxes Found in Potomac River, NTSB Confirms
The crash occurred on Wednesday night, involving a CRJ700 regional jet from Kansas and a Sikorsky H-60 military helicopter.
Black box still unrecovered from DC plane crash: NTSB
The black box is a flight data recorder that documents all actions and speech made in the cockpit of a commercial aircraft. In previous plane crashes, black boxes have given investigators clues into how or why the flight went down. They are meant to survive plane crashes and can reveal what happened in a flight’s final moments.
Recovery crews retrieve remains of last D.C. plane crash victims
Divers and salvage crews have recovered the remains of all 67 victims of last week’s midair collision near Reagan National Airport, officials said Tuesday.
DC plane crash updates: Officials recover all 67 bodies in devastating collision
Wind gusts and tidal conditions could slow operations today as officials try to pull wreckage from the icy Potomac River.
DC Plane Crash Update: All 67 Bodies Recovered From River
Authorities say they have identified all but one of the victims of the deadly collision that happened on January 29.
Crews hoist jet wreckage from Potomac, easing path to recover remains
Crews working on recovery efforts for the D.C. plane crash are using a crane to lift segments of the American Airlines jet out of the Potomac River.
Crews lift first pieces of wreckage from Potomac River near DC after plane crash
Officials said the bodies of several victims remain in the plane's fuselage and their "dignified" removal is a main priority.
‘Heartbreaking’ search for those killed in DC air crash as army helicopter’s black box recovered
Investigators have announced that the black box from the Army Black Hawk helicopter that collided with a commercial jetliner ...
Black Box Recovered in Good Condition From Black Hawk Helicopter That Collided With Plane in DC
The Black Hawk helicopter's black box has been recovered and is in "good condition," the NTSB said today. Newsweek's live ...
Black Hawk helicopter was flying too high before DC midair crash with American Airlines flight, NTSB confirms
Data from air traffic control radar showed the military chopper was flying at 300 feet on the air traffic control display at ...
Helicopter black box and 41 bodies recovered; Army identifies 2 soldiers: DC crash recap
While authorities focus on the cause of the US's deadliest aviation disaster since 2001, families are mourning their loved ...
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NTSB shares photos of debris, helicopter black box after deadly plane crash near DCA
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released more photos after an American Airlines plane and Black Hawk ...
Black box from Black Hawk helicopter recovered following deadly DC air collision
A midair collision between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines flight from Kansas killed all 67 people aboard the two aircraft, officials said Thursday, as they scrutinized the actions of the ...
DC plane crash data show conflicting altitude readings from American Airlines jet and military helicopter
Readings have been compared from the black box recovered from American Eagle flight 5342 and the air traffic control tower ...
'Give us time': Black box still underwater in DC plane crash, investigators say
National Transportation Safety Board Chairman Jennifer Homendy says they're working to recover the black box from aircrafts ...
All 67 victims of D.C. midair collision recovered from Potomac River; only 1 left unidentified
Authorities recovered all of the 67 victims from the Potomac River less than a week after an American Airlines flight ...