Data from the deadliest U.S. air accident in a generation show conflicting altitude readings
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Preliminary data from the deadliest U. S. aviation accident in nearly 25 years showed conflicting readings about the altitudes of an airliner and Army helicopter when they collided near Reagan National Airport in Washington, killing everyone aboard both aircraft, investigators said Saturday. Investigators also said that about a second before impact, the jet’s flight recorder showed a change in its pitch. But they did not say whether that change in angle meant that to...
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