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Washington Mid-Air Collision: Faulty Altimeter May Have Contributed to Deadly Crash
Six months after a January collision between an American Airlines plane and a military Black Hawk helicopter in Washington D.C. killed 67, NTSB investigations reveal the helicopter's altimeter may have been inaccurate by 24–40 meters; the helicopter was at 278 feet when the maximum allowed altitude ...
Washington Mid-Air Collision: Faulty Altimeter May Have Contributed to Deadly Crash
Six months after a January collision between an American Airlines plane and a military Black Hawk helicopter in Washington D.C. killed 67, NTSB investigations reveal the helicopter's altimeter may have been inaccurate by 24–40 meters; the helicopter was at 278 feet when the maximum allowed altitude ...
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36% Bias Score
Near-Miss: Southwest Jet's Close Call with Fighter Jet Prompts FAA Investigation
On Friday, Southwest Flight 1496 from Burbank to Las Vegas nearly collided with a Hawker Hunter fighter jet six minutes into its flight, causing a sudden drop and climb; two flight attendants were injured, and the FAA is investigating.
Near-Miss: Southwest Jet's Close Call with Fighter Jet Prompts FAA Investigation
On Friday, Southwest Flight 1496 from Burbank to Las Vegas nearly collided with a Hawker Hunter fighter jet six minutes into its flight, causing a sudden drop and climb; two flight attendants were injured, and the FAA is investigating.
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36% Bias Score
Deadly Midair Collision: Conflicting Altitude Data Complicates Investigation
A US military Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines plane collided near Washington, DC, resulting in 67 deaths; investigators are analyzing conflicting altitude data and wreckage to determine the cause, with the FAA suspending helicopter routes over the Potomac.
Deadly Midair Collision: Conflicting Altitude Data Complicates Investigation
A US military Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines plane collided near Washington, DC, resulting in 67 deaths; investigators are analyzing conflicting altitude data and wreckage to determine the cause, with the FAA suspending helicopter routes over the Potomac.
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32% Bias Score
Black Hawk Helicopter Collision Kills 67 Near Washington, D.C.
A Black Hawk helicopter on a training mission for a hypothetical evacuation of US leaders collided with an American Airlines plane near Washington, D.C., killing three soldiers and 64 passengers; 42 bodies have been recovered.
Black Hawk Helicopter Collision Kills 67 Near Washington, D.C.
A Black Hawk helicopter on a training mission for a hypothetical evacuation of US leaders collided with an American Airlines plane near Washington, D.C., killing three soldiers and 64 passengers; 42 bodies have been recovered.
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48% Bias Score
Mid-Air Collision Near Washington D.C. Results in 63 Fatalities
A mid-air collision between a military helicopter and an American Airlines plane near Washington, D.C. resulted in 63 fatalities; the understaffed air traffic control tower is under investigation as a contributing factor.
Mid-Air Collision Near Washington D.C. Results in 63 Fatalities
A mid-air collision between a military helicopter and an American Airlines plane near Washington, D.C. resulted in 63 fatalities; the understaffed air traffic control tower is under investigation as a contributing factor.
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48% Bias Score
Midair Collision Near Washington D.C. Results in 67 Deaths
A midair collision between an American Airlines regional jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter near Washington, D.C., resulted in 67 deaths; air traffic control audio suggests communication challenges despite efforts to maintain visual separation.
Midair Collision Near Washington D.C. Results in 67 Deaths
A midair collision between an American Airlines regional jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter near Washington, D.C., resulted in 67 deaths; air traffic control audio suggests communication challenges despite efforts to maintain visual separation.
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24% Bias Score
Near-Mid-Air Collision Involving Southwest Flight 1496
Southwest Flight 1496 from Burbank to Las Vegas on July 25th made an emergency descent of 475 feet to avoid colliding with a Hawker Hunter military jet at around 11 am; two flight attendants were injured, and passengers reported a terrifying experience.
Near-Mid-Air Collision Involving Southwest Flight 1496
Southwest Flight 1496 from Burbank to Las Vegas on July 25th made an emergency descent of 475 feet to avoid colliding with a Hawker Hunter military jet at around 11 am; two flight attendants were injured, and passengers reported a terrifying experience.
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52% Bias Score
Near-Mid-Air Collision Prompts FAA Investigation
A Southwest Airlines flight from Burbank to Las Vegas on Friday nearly collided with a Hawker Hunter fighter jet six minutes after takeoff, causing a rapid change in altitude and injuring two flight attendants; the FAA is investigating.
Near-Mid-Air Collision Prompts FAA Investigation
A Southwest Airlines flight from Burbank to Las Vegas on Friday nearly collided with a Hawker Hunter fighter jet six minutes after takeoff, causing a rapid change in altitude and injuring two flight attendants; the FAA is investigating.
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44% Bias Score
Army Helicopter Exceeded Altitude Limit in Fatal Collision
On Tuesday, preliminary data indicated an Army helicopter was flying at 300 feet when it collided with American Airlines Flight 5342 near Reagan National Airport, killing all 67 people aboard, violating the 200-foot limit imposed on its flight path.
Army Helicopter Exceeded Altitude Limit in Fatal Collision
On Tuesday, preliminary data indicated an Army helicopter was flying at 300 feet when it collided with American Airlines Flight 5342 near Reagan National Airport, killing all 67 people aboard, violating the 200-foot limit imposed on its flight path.
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48% Bias Score
Fatal Mid-Air Collision Prompts FAA to Halt Helicopter Flights Near Reagan Airport
A fatal mid-air collision between an Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines jet near Washington, D.C.'s Reagan National Airport on Wednesday night killed 67 people, prompting the FAA to temporarily suspend most helicopter flights near the airport after numerous prior pilot reports of ne...
Fatal Mid-Air Collision Prompts FAA to Halt Helicopter Flights Near Reagan Airport
A fatal mid-air collision between an Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines jet near Washington, D.C.'s Reagan National Airport on Wednesday night killed 67 people, prompting the FAA to temporarily suspend most helicopter flights near the airport after numerous prior pilot reports of ne...
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48% Bias Score
Washington D.C. Air Collision: 67 Dead, Staffing Concerns Raised
All 67 people on board an American Airlines plane and a military helicopter died in a collision over Washington D.C. on Wednesday; the black boxes have been recovered, and an investigation is underway into understaffing at the air traffic control tower.
Washington D.C. Air Collision: 67 Dead, Staffing Concerns Raised
All 67 people on board an American Airlines plane and a military helicopter died in a collision over Washington D.C. on Wednesday; the black boxes have been recovered, and an investigation is underway into understaffing at the air traffic control tower.
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60% Bias Score
Black Hawk Helicopter and Airliner Collide near Washington, D.C.
A US Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines commuter plane collided near Washington, D.C. on Wednesday evening, resulting in multiple fatalities. The accident is under investigation, focusing on potential human error and communication breakdowns between the aircraft and air traffic cont...
Black Hawk Helicopter and Airliner Collide near Washington, D.C.
A US Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines commuter plane collided near Washington, D.C. on Wednesday evening, resulting in multiple fatalities. The accident is under investigation, focusing on potential human error and communication breakdowns between the aircraft and air traffic cont...
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52% Bias Score
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