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Within two miles of each other while landing. planes are supposed to be kept at least three miles apart. the faa issuing a statement saying this, quote, because the controller's head set jack was operating intermittently, the pilots did not hear all air traffic instructions. however, the pilot of the regional jet saw it. the two aircraft landed safely and the head set jack was fixed immediately after the incident. that's a guerdoning. this comes three days after a near collision between three jets at reagan national airport. we told you about that. congressman john micah, who chairs the transp...

To do everything in our power to prosecute them. >> rick: no arrests have been made. but the police say they're building their case. let's hope they figure out who is responsible for this. >> arthel: new details on a troubling incident when pilots lost contact with the control tower at detroit metro airport. the faa blaming a faulty head set after two airplanes came dangerously close while landing. the faa releasing this statement, quote, because the controller's head set jack was operating intermittently, the pilots did not hear all air traffic instructions. however, the pilot of the regional...