Plane collides with Blackhawk helicopter Washington DC

[DontTreadOnMe]

The NTSB issued two recommendations to the FAA as part of their preliminary report. The first would prohibit helicopter operations on Route 4 from Hains Point and Wilson Bridge when 15 and 33 are in use at DCA, while the second would designate an alternate route between those two points when Route 4 is closed off for DCA operations.

Do you believe either will be implemented in a timely fashion?
Non-bureaucratic timely fashion, that is 

[Zaphod58]

Do you believe either will be implemented in a timely fashion?
Non-bureaucratic timely fashion, that is 

I think so. This is too high profile, and they were able to show that there was a minimum of one RA a month every month prior to the accident, and the helicopters weren’t following the route instructions.

[Zaphod58]

Do you believe either will be implemented in a timely fashion?
Non-bureaucratic timely fashion, that is 

New charts have been released removing Route 4 and Route 6 near DCA.

[DontTreadOnMe]

Better late than never, just too bad it took such a tragedy to finally correct the problem.

[Zaphod58]

Better late than never, just too bad it took such a tragedy to finally correct the problem.

Almost every major aircraft safety change happens after a major accident or fatal incident.