NTSB TO MEET ON THE ETHAN ALLEN ACCIDENT IN LAKE GEORGE, NEW YORK
Washington, DC. -- The National Transportation Safety Board will hold a public Board meeting Tuesday, July 25, 2006, at 9:30 a.m., in its Board Room and Conference Center, 429 L'Enfant Plaza, S.W., Washington, D.C. The Board will consider a final accident report on the following case: On October 2, 2005 the Ethan Allen, a tour boat operating on Lake George, New York, capsized. Twenty of the 48 people aboard died in the accident.
A live and archived webcast of the proceedings will be available on the Board's website at www.ntsb.gov. Technical support details are available under "Board Meetings." To report any problems, please call 703-993-3100 and ask for Webcast Technical Support.
A summary of the Board's final report, which will include findings, probable causes and any safety recommendations, will appear on the web site shortly after the conclusion of the meeting. The entire report will appear on the web site several weeks later.
Directions to Board Room: Front door located on Lower 10th Street, directly below L'Enfant Plaza. From Metro, exit L'Enfant Plaza station at 9th and D Streets escalator, walk through shopping mall, at CVS store take escalator down one level. Board room will be to your left.
NTSB Media Contact:
Terry N. Williams
(202) 314-6100
williat@ntsb.gov
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