CD316: The DCA Plane Crash
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Airspace Safety: Helicopters and Military Operations at DCA
This chapter examines critical safety data regarding the alarming number of close proximity incidents between helicopters and planes at Washington DCA, emphasizing the need for improved data analysis and proactive safety measures. It discusses collaborations between the FAA and military leaders following a mid-air collision, as well as serious lapses in communication that threaten airspace safety. The chapter advocates for stronger oversight of military aviation operations to protect public safety and calls on listeners to push for reform.
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