Potomac River Plane Crashes: A History of Tragedy

 The latest news and live updates on the plane crash into the Potomac River.  WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — DC Fire and EMS (DCFD) said a small aircraft crashed into the Potomac River Wednesday night. At around 9 p.m., DCFD said in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter,.  A plane crash into the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport temporarily halted all takeoffs and landings. Emergency personnel are on the spot.  A passenger aircraft crashed into the Potomac River near Reagan National Airport after colliding midair with a helicopter as it approached the runway.  DC Fire and EMS say, on Wednesday night a small plane went down near the airport landing in the Potomac River.

 Washington, D.C., police said on the social platform X that multiple agencies are conducting a search and rescue effort in the Potomac River after an aircraft crash.  A small aircraft crashed near Reagan National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, on Wednesday night.  DC Fire and EMS say, on Wednesday night a small plane went down near the airport landing in the Potomac River.  A small commercial airliner and a military helicopter collided and crashed into the Potomac River near Reagan National Airport Wednesday evening, D.C. Fire and EMS confirmed.