An American Airlines jet collided with a US Army Black Hawk helicopter near Washington, resulting in the deaths of 67 people. The incident occurred close to the White House and Pentagon, with no survivors reported. Initial investigations suggest the crash might have been preventable and involved an elevation issue with the helicopter.
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