An American Airlines regional jet went down in the Potomac River near Washington, D.C.'s Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport after colliding with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter on Wednesday ...

Air crash investigations can take months, and federal investigators told reporters they would not speculate on the cause.

The NTSB is an independent federal agency responsible for investigating all civil aviation accidents as well as serious ...

In seconds, the wreckage of each aircraft plunged into the icy Potomac River, the victims with it. All perished ...

The plane, with four crew members and 60 passengers aboard, collided mid-air with a Black Hawk helicopter carrying three ...

US commercial pilot Rick Redfern was preparing to land at Reagan Washington National Airport about a decade ago when he spotted a bright red Coast Guard helicopter hovering about 50 feet (15 m) above ...

None are believed to have survived the Wednesday night collision, which caused both aircraft to plunge into the frigid ...

The black boxes are the nickname for the flight data recorder and cockpit voice recorder that record events during a flight.

An American Airlines jet with 60 passengers and four crew members aboard collided Wednesday with an Army helicopter while ...

U.S. Coast Guard and other agencies carry out recover efforts in the Potomac River after American Eagle flight 5342 and a Black Hawk helicopter collided midair and crashed into the waters.

A midair collision between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines flight from Kansas has killed all 67 people aboard the ...