NTSB considering erroneous Black Hawk altimeter readings ahead of CRJ700 collision

UH-60 Black Hawk - PSA collision

Source: National Transportation Safety Board

Accident investigators are seeking to determine the accuracy of cockpit altimeter readings presented to pilots of the Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk that collided with a MHIRJ CRJ700 regional jet near Ronald Reagan Washington National airport on 29 January.

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