As authorities provide an update on the “devastating” American Airlines jet and chopper disaster, “no survivors” are anticipated.

After a horrific incident between an American Airlines jet and a helicopter outside Washington, D.C., officials do not anticipate any survivors.

A US Army helicopter carrying three troops and a PSA Airlines plane, flying under the name American Airlines 5432, with 64 passengers crashed last night, January 29.

When the unfortunate event happened, both planes crashed into the Potomac River. The jet was scheduled to land at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, which is close to D.C.

“We are now at the point where we are switching from a rescue operation to a recovery operation,” said D.C. Fire Chief John Donnelly at a news conference today, January 30, about.

The likelihood of retrieving individuals alive. “At this point, we don’t believe there are any survivors from this accident.” In the course of the continuing search,

He also reported that one corpse had been discovered from the helicopter and that 27 bodies had been retrieved from the plane’s wreckage.

 

What we now know about the accident of American Airlines Flight 5342

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