Search for victims in D.C. plane crash continues in Potomac River
An American Airlines plane with 64 people on board collided with an Army helicopter over Washington, D.C., and crashed into the Potomac River.
One week after horrific crash, last pieces of jet being pulled from Potomac River: Updates
ARLINGTON, Va. − Crews returned to the Potomac River and forged ahead with a massive salvage effort on Wednesday, one week after a horrifying midair crash that killed all 67 people aboard a passenger jet and Army Black Hawk helicopter.
Maryland dive teams deployed to Potomac River to help find bodies of plane crash victims
Maryland crews were called in for search and recovery efforts following a deadly aircraft collision over the Potomac River near Reagan National Airport in Arlington, Virginia.
Remains of all D.C. plane crash victims recovered as crews pull parts of cockpit, tail from Potomac River
The pieces of wreckage recovered Tuesday were lifted by a crane and placed onto a barge with other parts recovered from the flight that took off from Wichita, Kansas, for Washington's Reagan National Airport with 60 passengers and four crew members on board. One of the pieces recovered earlier in the day showed a portion of the American Eagle logo.
Recovery crews retrieve remains of last D.C. plane crash victims
Divers and salvage crews have recovered the remains of all 67 victims of last week’s midair collision near Reagan National Airport, officials said Tuesday.
Crews pull more wreckage from icy Potomac; copter may hold plane crash clues
Wind gusts and tidal conditions could slow recovery operations today after the midair collision of a passenger plane and helicopter last week.
Remains of all D.C. plane crash victims recovered
Remains from all 67 victims of the midair collision over Washington, D.C., that sent an American Airlines regional plane and an Army Black Hawk helicopter crashing into the Potomac River have been recovered,
Crews hoist jet wreckage from Potomac, easing path to recover remains
Crews working on recovery efforts for the D.C. plane crash are using a crane to lift segments of the American Airlines jet out of the Potomac River.
Crews lift first pieces of wreckage from Potomac River near DC after plane crash
Officials said the bodies of several victims remain in the plane's fuselage and their "dignified" removal is a main priority.
Amid search for victims, crews begin delicate removal of wreckage from the Potomac
Even as crews continued to comb the Potomac River for victims' remains, the Army Corp of Engineers began recovering the wreckage of the midair crash.
More remains of D.C. plane crash victims recovered from Potomac River as wreckage removal begins
Crews spent the weekend positioning cranes and other key equipment following last week's deadly plane crash near Washington, D.C.
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Witnesses heard loud bang, saw sparks as aircraft fell into Potomac
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Crews search 42-degree Potomac waters to search for plane crash survivors
The flight then crashed into the Potomac River. According to the FAA, Flight 5342 from Witchita Kansas collided midair while approaching the runway at Reagan Washington National Airport.