A tragic plane crash involving American Eagle Flight 5342, operated by PSA Airlines, and a Black Hawk helicopter at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport has prompted an investigation by the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). The flight, originating from Wichita, Kansas, was carrying a total of 60 passengers and four crew members, while the helicopter had three soldiers on board. As the investigation unfolds, Eric Sorensen delves into the details surrounding the collision, utilizing air traffic control audio and analyzing the flight paths of both aircraft to shed light on the circumstances leading to this devastating tragedy. The incident raises numerous questions that need to be addressed in order to prevent similar accidents in the future.
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Video “DC plane crash: What led to the tragedy?” was uploaded on 01/31/2025 to Youtube Channel Global News