Several federal and state investigations have been launched after an American Airlines flight and a military helicopter ...

A Boeing 737 crashed into a bridge over the river on Jan. 13, 1982, just after taking off from Washington National Airport in ...

That crash led to safety changes at the FAA. (Original Caption) Washington, DC, Potomac River. Fuselage of plane from crash on ... to depart at 2:15 p.m., but due to snowy conditions at the ...

Significant safety changes were made following a 1982 plane crash in Washington D.C. DC Fire ... had a delayed takeoff to Tampa, Florida, due to icing conditions and a crowded runway at the ...

Investigators concluded the pilot had failed to activate sufficient de-icing procedures. The last major fatal US air accident ...

I don’t know of any other accident that has had this amount of impact on aviation but also in other industries,” one expert said of the 1982 crash.