According to a preliminary report by the Aviation Authority, the occupation was not normal at the time of day and in relation to the amount of traffic.
There may not have been a normal number of air traffic controllers in the air traffic control tower when a passenger plane and a military helicopter collided with Washington, the US media said, among other things, New York Times (Now) Thursday.
According to the newspaper, the preliminary report of the US Aviation Authority’s FAA shows “that occupation was not normal at the time of day and in terms of traffic.”
– The airplanes who had instructed helicopters near the airport on Wednesday evening also directed airplanes from the airport and landing there. These work is normally handled by two air traffic controllers, not one, the report said according to the magazine.
The airspace near the airport is very busy, with a large number of civilian and military machines in the area.
According to air accident researchers, there are no official assessments of the cause of the accident until all examinations have been completed.
The passenger aircraft that was landing collided with a military helicopter in Washington in the vicinity of Ronald Reagan National Airport on Wednesday evening. The passenger plane had 60 passengers and four crew members. The helicopter had three soldiers. Everyone died in Turma.