However, data gathered from the air traffic control tower read that the military helicopter was flying at an altitude of about 200ft upon colliding with the commercial plane. The approximate 100ft ...

The National Transportation Safety Board, or NTSB, said Saturday that preliminary data showed conflicting readings about the altitudes of the aircraft. Investigators also said that about a second ...

The FAA has long struggled with a shortage of air traffic controllers. Officials say the helicopter's maximum allowed altitude at the time was 200 feet, though they have not said whether it had ...

can be found on the radar’s map very near to a commercial passenger plane, RPA5752. However, ADS-B Exchange’s altitude data for the two aircraft shows that they were thousands of feet apart.