National Transportation Safety agency, said the agency has not yet recovered flight data recorders from the Potomac disaster. “The flight data recorders have not yet been retrieved.
We are aware of their presence. They’re submerged. For the NTSB, this is not uncommon. Homendy said, “We have retrieved flight data recorders underwater on several occasions.
Board member J. Todd Inman said that the agency anticipated retrieving flight data recorders from the military helicopter and passenger plane that were involved in the collision.
Although they provided no new information, NTSB directors said that they intend to submit a preliminary report on the Potomac incident within 30 days.
Homendy said, “We are going to look at the facts and do a comprehensive investigation into this whole tragedy.” “There are almost fifty people present.”
All accidents involving civilian aircraft are investigated by the NTSB, an impartial, independent body that works for the federal government.