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The NTSB is set to hold a hearing on the DCA midair collision. Here's what to know
The January midair collision near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, which killed 67 people, is the topic of a three-day investigative hearing by the National Transportation Safety Board.
3 big takeaways from the NTSB hearing on the DCA midair collision
A three-day National Transportation Safety Board hearing on the deadliest U.S. aviation accident in decades dug into problems with altimeters, chopper routes and the busy Washington, D.C., airspace.
5 takeaways from the NTSB’s hearings on the January DCA midair collision
Last week, the NTSB held three days of hearings looking into what led up to the fatal crash between a plane and a helicopter in January.
First day of DCA collision hearing focuses on altitude of the helicopter
A hearing investigating the mid-air collision over Ronald Reagan National Airport focused on the altitude of the U.S. Army helicopter
Watch live: NTSB begins hearings on deadly DCA crash
The National Transportation Safety Board is beginning a series of hearings Wednesday morning looking into the January crash between an Army Black Hawk helicopter and American Airlines passenger
NTSB concluded 3 days of DC crash hearings on Friday
An air traffic manager said the deadly mid-air collision at Reagan Airport in January was years in the making.
Father of DC crash pilot speaks out after NTSB hearing: 'This isn't the way to fly'
Tim Lilley, father of co-pilot killed in DC crash Sam Lilley, discusses his fight for aviation safety changes after a National Transportation Safety Board hearing over the procedural errors that caused the January crash.
Deadly DC plane crash was years in the making, air traffic manager tells NTSB
The deadly mid-air collision at Reagan Airport in January was years in the making, the operations manager of the DCA air traffic control tower on the night of the accident told the National Transportation Safety Board on Friday.

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