2025 Potomac River mid-air collision

When

29 Jan 2025

Kind

Air disaster

Coordinates

38.85° N, 77.02° W

Description

aviation incident at Washington National Airport on January 29, 2025

Deaths

67

Participants

3

2025 mid-air collision over Washington, D.C.

On January 29, 2025, a Bombardier CRJ700 airliner operating as American Airlines Flight 5342 and a United States Army Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter operating as Priority Air Transport 25 collided in mid-air over the Potomac River in Washington, D.C. The collision occurred at 8:47 p.m.

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• Wikidata: air, rail, road, mining and industrial accidentsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “2025 Potomac River mid-air collision: A United States Army Black Hawk helicopter with three occupants on board”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Eine Passagiermaschine des American-Airlines-Fluges 5342 kollidiert beim Landeanflug auf den Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport mit einem…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Авиакатастрофа в Вашингтоне из-за столкновения самолёта Bombardier CRJ700 с вертолётом Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk над рекой Потомак”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “En Washington D. C. (Estados Unidos) ocurre una colisión en el aire entre un avión comercial y un helicóptero militar del Ejército de los Estados Unidos”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Arabic), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “اصطدمت طائرة أمريكان إيجل الرحلة 5342، وهي من طراز بومباردييه CRJ700 وعلى متنها 64 راكبًا”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “美国华盛顿特区一架飞机与美国陆军直升机在空中相撞，造成至少67人死亡。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page