The flight data recorder and cockpit voice recorder from the plane involved in a midair collision with a helicopter in Washington were recovered from the Potomac River and taken for evaluation on Thursday, January 30, the NTSB said.American Airlines Flight 5342 and a US Army Black Hawk helicopter collided over the Potomac River. Dramatic dashcam video, verified by Storyful,
captured the moment of impact.The plane was carrying 64 people. Three soldiers were aboard the helicopter. No one survived.At least 40 bodies had been recovered by Thursday evening, officials told
CBS News.The black box recorder from the helicopter had not been recovered at the time of reporting. Credit: NTSB via Storyful