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BOARD MEETINGS - 1997


Date                 Topic Press Release
December 16, 1997 Propane Gas Explosion Rio Piedras, San Juan, Puerto Rico, November 21, 1996 SB97-25
December 16, 1997 Safety Study: Protecting Public Safety Through Excavation Damage Prevention -
October 28, 1997 Derailment of Union Pacific Railroad Unit Freight Train 6205 West near Kelso, California, January 12, 1997 -
October 7, 1997 Derailment of Amtrak Train No. 12 and Sideswipe of Amtrak Train No. 79 on Portal Bridge near Secaucus, New Jersey, November 23, 1996 -
September 30, 1997 Collision with a Pedestrian by a Utility Truck, Cosmopolis, Washington, November 26, 1996 -
September 30, 1997 Truck Loss of Braking Control on Steep Downgrade and Vehicle Collision, Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania, April 25, 1996 -
August 19, 1997 In-Flight Fire and Impact with Terrain, ValuJet Airlines Flight 592, DC-9-32, N904VJ Everglades, Miami, Florida, May 11, 1996 SB97-19
July 15, 1997 Uncontrolled Flight into Terrain, Airborne Express DC-8, Narrows, Virginia, December 22, 1996 SB97-18
July 1, 1997 Runway Collision United Express Flight 5925 and Beech King Air at Quincy Municipal Airport, Quincy, Illinois, November 19, 1996 SB97-17
June 17, 1997 Delta Air Lines Flight 554 McDonnell Douglas MD-88 at LaGuardia Airport, New York, October 19, 1996 -
June 17, 1997 Derailment and Collision of MARC Commuter Train with Amtrak 'Capitol Limited' in Silver Spring, Maryland, February 16, 1996 -
June 10, 1997 Grounding of the Liberian Passenger Ship Star Princess on Poundstone Rock, Lynn Canal, Alaska, June 23, 1995 -
June 10, 1997 New Recommendations on Air Bags and Automobile Occupant Restraint Use -
March 25, 1997 Near Head-On Collision and Derailment of Two New Jersey Transit Commuter Trains, Secaucus, NJ, February 9, 1996 SB97-09
March 12, 1997 March 12, 1997 - Abstract of Final Report, Marine Accident Report, Grounding of Panamanian Passenger Ship Royal Majesty near Nantucket Island, MA, June 10, 1995 -
March 4, 1997 In-Flight Loss of Control and Subsequent Collision with Terrain, Cessna 177B, N35207 Cheyenne, WY, April 11, 1996 SB97-05

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