The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) held a press conference on Jan. 30 after a deadly, fiery crash between American Airlines and a military helicopter near the Reagan National Airport. Officials said they would analyze the facts to determine the probable cause of the crash before issuing a report.

A deadly midair collision between an American Airlines jet and an Army helicopter near the nation's capital is bringing renewed focus on the federal agency charged with investigating aviation disasters.

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released a minute-by-minute report from the flight data and audio recorders aboard Flight 5342.

The National Transportation and Safety Board holds a news conference on Feb. 4 about data retrieved from the deadly aircraft collision over the Potomac River.

Investigators with the National Transportation Safety Board are using parts of the wreckage from the deadly plane-helicopter collision in Washington, D.C., to begin to understand what happened. CBS News' Kris Van Cleave reports.

The NTSB said they would not be holding any press briefings until later in the week, in part because investigators need the Black Hawk recovered from the river to proceed. That is