Two teenage figure skaters, their mothers, and two former world champions who were coaching at a historic Boston club were among the 14 members of the skating community killed when an American Airlines flight collided with an Army helicopter Wednesday night and crashed into the frigid waters of the Potomac River.

Fourteen members of the figure skating community were among the passengers on a jet that collided with an Army helicopter in Washington, D.C., according to the Skating Club of Boston's executive director.

The U.S. figure skating community is mourning an immense loss after 14 skaters, coaches, and family members were among the 60 victims of the deadly plane crash near Washington, D.C. The Skating Club of Boston,