AA5342 Crash at Washington National Discussion DCA

AA5342 Crash at Washington National Discussion DCA

Author: The Black Box February 4, 2025 Duration: 51:33

In this episode we dive into to what we know about the tragic accident at Washington National on January 29th between American Airline Flight 5342 operated by PSA, a CRJ 700, and PAT 25, a blackhawk helicopter. We give stories about flying into DCA but try to avoid making any assumptions about the accident.

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