Plane Crash Near Washington DC: Flight Data Recorder Found, 41 Bodies Recovered
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February 1, 2025 10:30
washington dc, usa - Flight data recorder of the military helicopter that collided with a passenger plane near Washington DC has been found. 41 bodies have been recovered from the crash site.
Flight Data Recorder Recovered from Military Helicopter
The flight data recorder of the military helicopter that collided with a passenger plane near Ronald Reagan Airport in Washington DC has been found. Authorities believe that analyzing the data from the recorder will help shed light on the cause of the accident.
Details of the Accident
The collision between an American Airlines passenger plane and a Black Hawk military helicopter occurred on January 29 near Ronald Reagan Airport. The crash resulted in the aircraft plunging into the Potomac River, with no survivors reported.
President Donald Trump commented on the incident, stating that the helicopter was in the wrong place at the wrong time. He described the crash as a 'great tragedy' that could have been prevented.
Recovery of Bodies
Today, it was reported that the bodies of 41 passengers and crew members who were on board the crashed aircraft have been recovered from the river.