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18 Dec 2025

Improperly Secured Lithium-ion Batteries Cause Fires Aboard Cargo Vessel

​​WASHINGTON (Dec. 18, 2025) -- Heavy weather and an improperly secured cargo of lithium-ion battery energy storage system (BESS) units led to two…

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18 Dec 2025

NTSB Investigators Traveling to Site of Business Jet Crash in North…

​NTSB briefing on Friday​​​

WASHINGTON (Dec. 18, 2025) — Investigators with the National Transportation Safety Board departed Washington Dulles…

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18 Nov 2025

Loose Wire on Containership Dali Leads to Blackouts and Contact with…

​​​Blackouts led to loss of steering and propulsion on 984-foot-long vessel

WASHINGTON (Nov. 18, 2025) -- The NTSB said Tuesday that a single loose…

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