{"id":59888,"date":"2025-05-20T09:01:42","date_gmt":"2025-05-20T09:01:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/?p=59888"},"modified":"2025-05-20T09:01:42","modified_gmt":"2025-05-20T09:01:42","slug":"missteps-led","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/?p=59888","title":{"rendered":"Missteps Led\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-386.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-59889\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-386.png 512w, https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-386-240x300.png 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Pilot Error Blamed in Fatal Black Hawk Collision Over D.C.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A recent investigation has revealed that two critical errors by a Black Hawk helicopter pilot led to a deadly mid-air collision with an American Airlines jet over Washington, D.C., on January 29. The crash, which killed 67 people, occurred when the helicopter struck the passenger plane before both aircraft fell into the Potomac River.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Captain Rebecca M. Lobach, 28, reportedly ignored air traffic control instructions and advice from her co-pilot, Chief Warrant Officer Andrew Loyd Eaves, during a routine flight evaluation. Despite warnings about incoming air traffic, she failed to adjust the helicopter\u2019s course, opting for \u201cvisual separation\u201d\u2014a procedure requiring pilots to maintain their own safe distance from other aircraft.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/?p=59868\">also read&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pilot Error Blamed in Fatal Black Hawk Collision Over D.C. A recent investigation has revealed that two critical errors by a Black Hawk helicopter pilot led to&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":59889,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59888"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=59888"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59888\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59890,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59888\/revisions\/59890"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/59889"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=59888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=59888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=59888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}