US jet-chopper crash: Conflicting data shows 100-foot difference in altitude readings

Investigators continue to determine the cause of the midair collision between an American Airlines jet and a US Army Black Hawk helicopter near Washington, DC, which claimed 67 lives. Preliminary data show discrepancies in altitude reports, raising questions about airspace restrictions and flight procedures. A full investigation could take a year.

Feb 1, 2025 - 19:30
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US jet-chopper crash: Conflicting data shows 100-foot difference in altitude readings
Investigators continue to determine the cause of the midair collision between an American Airlines jet and a US Army Black Hawk helicopter near Washington, DC, which claimed 67 lives. Preliminary data show discrepancies in altitude reports, raising questions about airspace restrictions and flight procedures. A full investigation could take a year.

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