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Reagan National Midair NTSB Hearing Day 1: Army Black Hawk & Regional Jet Crash Testimony

NTSB News Talk – Aviation Accidents, Safety Investigations & Pilot Lessons

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Enhancing Helicopter Safety at DCA

This chapter discusses the standards for Safety Risk Management Panels within the National Airspace System, focusing on the need for safety risk evaluations triggered by changes and hazards. The dialogue emphasizes the challenges posed by air traffic management personnel turnover at DCA Tower and ongoing efforts to improve safety measures, such as marking hotspots on helicopter charts. Additionally, it explores feedback from helicopter users regarding potential chart changes and the collaborative process necessary for enhancing aviation safety documentation.

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