NTSB chair tells senators DC crash could have been prevented

Published
February 13, 2026
Location
Washington, District of Columbia
I-40; I-55
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Incident type
Crash

Summary

Car Crash Washington District Of Columbia in Washington, District of Columbia: A mid-air collision occurred near Washington, D.C., on January 29, 2025. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) reported that the incident could have been prevented if aircraft had been equipped with Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) technology.

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NTSB chair tells senators DC crash could have been prevented

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