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March 27, 2026
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U.S. aviation officials investigate helicopter, passenger plane incident in California

U.S. aviation officials investigate helicopter, passenger plane incident in California

On Tuesday evening, the passenger plane from San Francisco was preparing to land at the Orange County airport when a collision avoidance alarm sounded in the cockpit. The warning was triggered by the California National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk, said a CNN report. Kenya breaking ne..

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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating a near-miss incident involving a U.S. Army National Guard helicopter and a passenger jet approaching John Wayne Airport in California.

  • A collision avoidance alarm sounded in the cockpit of a Boeing 737 carrying 162 passengers and six crew members.
  • The incident involved a California National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter.
  • This incident follows a deadly mid-air collision in Washington on January 29, 2025, where the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) cited "deep, underlying systemic failures" and criticized the FAA for ignoring past concerns regarding helicopter and passenger aircraft close calls.

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