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One year ago, the nation’s deadliest plane crash in decades occurred over the Potomac River when a plane crashed with a helicopter near Reagan National Airport.
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The National Transportation Safety Board is holding a hearing and plans to propose dozens of safety recommendations to address failures before the crash.