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A large portion of the destroyed fuselage of American Airlines flight 5342 is lifted from the Potomac River during recovery efforts on February 03, 2025 in Arlington, Virginia. An American Airlines flight from Wichita, Kansas collided midair with a military Black Hawk helicopter while on approach to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on January 29, 2025 outside of Washington, DC. According to reports, there were no survivors among the 67 people onboard both aircraft. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

NTSB: Army chopper was ‘above altitude limit’ in deadly D.C. airport collision in January

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has announced that the U.S. Army chopper involved in the deadly mid-air collision in Washington, D.C., in January, was receiving faulty altitude data, prompting it to fly higher than intended.

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 30: U.S. President Donald Trump arrives to speak to reporters about the collision of an American Airlines flight with a military Black Hawk helicopter near Ronald Reagan National Airport, in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House on January 30, 2025 in Washington, DC. Officials believe that all 64 people on the commercial jet and the three service members on the U.S. Army helicopter died when they collided midair and crashed into the Potomac River airport outside Washington, D.C. on Wednesday. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Multiple CNN Commentators Face Backlash After Suggesting Trump Was To Blame For D.C. Midair Collision

CNN commentator Bakari Sellers, along with two other well known left-leaning commentators with massive social media followings, sparked outrage on Wednesday night by blaming President Donald Trump for the tragic midair collision between an American Airlines plane and an Army helicopter.

A U.S military HH-60 Pave Hawk Helicopter is seen flying over a simulated crash site during Exercise Angel Reign on July 1, 2016 in Townsville, Australia. Exercise Angel Reign is the largest Air Force led field exercise in Australia this year and is a bilateral Joint Personnel Recovery exercise which aims to practice search and rescue activities both at sea and on land. (Photo by Ian Hitchcock/Getty Images)

Two Army helicopters crash, killing nine service members

Authorities confirmed that two HH60 Black Hawks of the 101st Airborne Division had crashed in Trigg County, Kentucky, killing all nine service members onboard on Wednesday night.