11 Feb 2025

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announces full restoration of Potomac River impacted by aviation incident

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Baltimore District, together with U.S. Coast Guard (USGC) and U.S. Navy’s Supervisor of Salvage and Diving (SUPSALV), today announced that six days ahead of schedule the Potomac River section affected by the Jan. 29 midair collision of an American Airlines regional jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter near Washington’s Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is now fully restored.

6 Feb 2025

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, partners, complete large wreckage removal following Potomac River Aviation Incident

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Baltimore District, together with the U.S. Coast Guard

1 Feb 2025

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, partners, develop tentative timeline to clear wreckage following Potomac River Aviation Incident

BALTIMORE – As the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Baltimore District continues working with local, state and federal partners to clear the wreckage along the Potomac River following the mid-air collision of an American Airlines regional jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter near Washington’s Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, salvage experts have determined a tentative timeline for removal of wreckage along the impacted waterway.

30 Jan 2025

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is supporting response and recovery operations following Potomac River Aviation Incident

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Baltimore District has activated its Emergency Operations