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  2. Plane that crashed in Virginia lost contact with air ... - AOL

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    Rumpel told The Associated Press Tuesday that new radios had been installed in the plane two or three weeks ago and the aircraft was equipped with emergency oxygen.

  3. Mechanical failure or human error? What might've caused ... - AOL

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    A number of factors, among them the long development cycles involved in manufacturing commercial and military aircraft, mean the systems used typically lag behind even inexpensive consumer-grade ...

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  5. Technology that alerts pilots of other aircraft may have been ...

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    Scripps News spoke with aviation expert Kit Darby who explained why certain technologies may have been disabled before the deadly crash near Reagan National Airport on Wednesday.

  6. Loss of control (aeronautics) - Wikipedia

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    In aeronautics, loss of control (LOC) is the unintended departure of an aircraft from controlled flight and is a significant factor in several aviation accidents worldwide. In 2015 [ 1 ] it was the leading cause of general aviation accidents. [ 2 ]

  7. Plane collides with helicopter, crashes into DC river; bodies ...

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    Air traffic control audio: 'I just saw a fireball' Air traffic control audio recorded the final moments before and after the crash of an American Airlines regional passenger jet and a U.S. Army ...

  8. Aeronautical operational control - Wikipedia

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    Aeronautical operational control (AOC) is a group or the entirety of applications used for communication of an aircraft with its airline or service partners on the ground. An AOC application was traditionally hosted on an ACARS MU or Communications Management Unit (CMU).

  9. Collision avoidance in transportation - Wikipedia

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    In transportation, collision avoidance is the maintenance of systems and practices designed to prevent vehicles (such as aircraft, motor vehicles, ships, cranes and trains) from colliding with each other. They perceive the environment with sensors and prevent collisions using the data collected from the sensors.