Crews search 42-degree Potomac waters to search for plane crash survivors
The Potomac River is running around 42 degrees. While search crews may don suits to help with the cold temperatures, ...
NTSB outlines timeline of events leading up to Flight 5342 crash with Army Black Hawk; questions remain
Out of the 42 bodies recovered so far, 38 have been positively identified. Unified Command has not yet released any names.
Additional human remains located during plane crash salvage recovery, 12 victims not yet found
Colonel Francis Pera with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said there were multiple stoppages during the recovery efforts ...
More than two dozen bodies pulled from Potomac River after plane collides with military helicopter
WASHINGTON — More than a dozen bodies have been pulled from the Potomac River after a plane collided with a military ...
MPD warn NOAA will use lasers to look for small debris from deadly midair collision
The scan has been scheduled for around 2 a.m. on Friday. MPD warned anyone who might be looking at the river to look away while the scan takes place.
American Airlines jet, Black Hawk helicopter removed from the Potomac
The Army Corps of Engineers said Thursday night that all major pieces of the American Airlines jet and military helicopter have been lifted out of the water.
All 67 victims recovered, identified after midair crash near DCA
WASHINGTON — The remains of all 67 people killed in the midair crash near DCA last week have been recovered, Unified Command ...
2 airport employees arrested, charged with leaking plane crash video to CNN
The MWAA said in a statement that the employees made an "unauthorized copy" of the video and gave it to the media outlet.
TIMELINE: What led to the fatal collision of American Airlines Flight 5342?
The FAA and NTSB have launched an investigation into how an American Airlines flight collided with a military helicopter over ...
Bodies of 3 soldiers on board military helicopter in deadly plane crash recovered from Potomac River
WASHINGTON — The bodies of three soldiers who were on board a military helicopter that crashed into a passenger plane near ...
Who to call if you have a loved one who was on American Airlines Flight 5342
American Airlines has listed a toll-free number to call "if you believe you may have loved ones on board Flight 5342." That ...
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Crews search 42-degree Potomac waters to search for plane crash survivors
At 10 p.m. WUSA9 meteorologist Topper Shutt reported wind gusts were around 26 miles per hour near the airport. The crash was reported around 9 p.m. when gusts may have been stronger. The Potomac ...