The Federal Aviation Administration confirmed there were 60 passengers and four crew on board American Eagle flight 5342 from Wichita that collided mid-air with a Blackhawk helicopter over the Potomac River around 9 p.m.
"We are not forced to participate in their actions just as they are not asked to carry out filling potholes and other things like that."
The Associated Press is providing live video of the scene of the plane crash near Washington’s Reagan Airport:
There was no immediate word on casualties, but all takeoffs and landings from the airport near Washington were halted as helicopters from agencies across the region flew over the scene in search of survivors.
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A jet with 60 passengers and four crew members aboard collided Wednesday with an Army helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington.