WASHINGTON (Dec. 10, 2019) — The National Transportation Safety Board Tuesday called for a halt to doors-off helicopter flights that place passengers in supplemental passenger... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Dec. 5, 2019) — The National Transportation Safety Board’s report on bicyclist safety, issued Thursday, includes 22 safety recommendations addressing issues including roadway and... Read more about this story »
The National Transportation Safety Board released the following factual information Monday about the agency’s ongoing investigation into Saturday’s fatal crash of a Pilatus PC-12 airplane in Chamberlain,... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Nov. 19, 2019) — The National Transportation Safety Board determined during a public board meeting held Tuesday that a fractured fan blade from a... Read more about this story »
The National Transportation Safety Board issued Hazardous Materials Incident Report 19/02, Tuesday, following its investigation of the Feb. 11, 2018, release of compressed hydrogen and subsequent fire... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Nov. 19, 2019) - The National Transportation Safety Board called upon federal regulators Tuesday to create a review process before allowing automated test vehicles to... Read more about this story »
Pipeline safety improvements continued with the recent implementation of three National Transportation Safety Board safety recommendations that called for application of the management of change... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Nov. 14, 2019) — U.S. civil aviation deaths increased from 347 in 2017 to 393 in 2018, according to preliminary statistics released Wednesday by... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Nov. 13, 2019) - As part of its ongoing investigation of the fatal July 19, 2018, accident involving a modified WWII DUKW amphibious passenger vessel,... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Nov. 5, 2019) — Actions from federal and state agencies and bicyclists themselves are needed to lower the number of crashes between motor vehicles... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Oct. 23, 2019) — The National Transportation Safety Board, in coordination with the Missouri Coalition for Roadway Safety, StopDistractions.org, and the University of Missouri,... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Oct. 22, 2019) — The National Transportation Safety Board determined, during a public board meeting held Tuesday, that load and capacity calculation errors made... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Oct. 21, 2019) — The Chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board is scheduled to brief interested community members Oct. 25, 2019, 3 p.m., (EDT), about the... Read more about this story »
The National Transportation Safety Board announced Thursday its intention to hold a board meeting Nov. 19, 2019, 1:30 p.m., to determine the probable cause of... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Oct. 16, 2019) — The National Transportation Safety Board announced Wednesday its intention to hold a board meeting Nov. 5, 2019, to adopt the... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Oct. 15, 2019) — The National Transportation Safety Board announced Tuesday its intention to hold a board meeting Nov. 19, 2019, 9:30 a.m. (EST),... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Oct. 2, 2019) – The National Transportation Safety Board Wednesday called for new national requirements for seating and seat belt systems on limousines, citing... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Sept. 26, 2019) — The National Transportation Safety Board issued seven safety recommendations Thursday to the Federal Aviation Administration, calling upon the agency to... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Sept. 24, 2019) — The National Transportation Safety Board determined Tuesday that Columbia Gas of Massachusetts’ deficiencies in management and oversight led to overpressurization... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Sept. 23, 2019) — The National Transportation Safety Board announced Monday its intention to hold a public board meeting Dec. 10, 2019, 9:30 a.m.,... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Sept. 12, 2019) — The National Transportation Safety Board announced Thursday its intention to hold a public board meeting Oct. 22, 2019, 9:30 a.m.,... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Sept. 9, 2019) — The National Transportation Safety Board issued a Safety Recommendation Report Monday, as part of its ongoing investigation of the fatal,... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Sept. 4, 2019) — A driver’s inattention, overreliance on his car’s advanced driver assistance system, and use of the system inconsistent with manufacturer guidance, coupled with... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Sept. 4, 2019) — Pipeline safety was recently improved with the implementation of three National Transportation Safety Board safety recommendations that called for improved inspection programs, better records... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Sept. 3, 2019) — The National Transportation Safety Board issued a preliminary report Tuesday for its ongoing investigation of the July 25, 2019, fatal,... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Aug. 26, 2019) — The National Transportation Safety Board announced Thursday its intention to hold a board meeting Sept. 24, 2019, 9:30 a.m. (EDT),... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Aug. 20, 2019) — National Transportation Safety Board Member Jennifer Homendy called on U.S. railroads Tuesday to fully implement Positive Train Control (PTC). At... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Aug. 19, 2019) — National Transportation Safety Board Member Jennifer Homendy will join Connecticut Senator Richard Blumenthal and rail safety advocates at a press... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Aug. 17, 2019) — The National Transportation Safety Board released the following factual information Saturday about the agency’s investigation of Friday’s fatal plane crash... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Aug. 15, 2019) — National Transportation Safety Board Chairman Robert L. Sumwalt is slated to host a public roundtable discussion Sept. 6, 2019, with... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Aug. 5, 2019) — The National Transportation Safety Board said Monday that the Aug. 21, 2017, collision between the USS John S McCain and... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (July 25, 2019) — The National Transportation Safety Board announced Thursday a change in leadership in the agency’s Office of Aviation Safety. Dana Schulze assumed... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (July 24, 2019) — The National Transportation Safety Board issued Wednesday Safety Alert SA-079 warning providers of jet fuel to take measures to prevent... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (July 23, 2019) — The National Transportation Safety Board determined Tuesday that Amtrak’s and CSX Transportation’s failure to properly assess and mitigate the risk... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (July 15, 2019) — The National Transportation Safety Board published Monday an updated list of the safety recommendations associated with the agency’s 2019 –... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (July 11, 2019) — The National Transportation Safety Board released Highway Accident Brief 19/06 Thursday, detailing the agency’s investigation of the Nov. 8, 2017,... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (June 29, 2019) — The National Transportation Safety Board deployed three investigators Friday to Port Huron, Michigan, in response to the derailment of a... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (June 27, 2019) – The National Transportation Safety Board announced Thursday its intention to hold a board meeting July 23, 2019, 9:30 a.m. (EDT),... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (June 24, 2019) — The National Transportation Safety Board published its final report Monday for the agency’s investigation of the Dec. 18, 2017, fatal,... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (June 19, 2019) — The National Transportation Safety Board, along with Fitzgerald Auto Mall, and Safe Kids Worldwide, will hold a press conference highlighting... Read more about this story »
A driver’s failure to maintain control of a school bus – for reasons that could not be determined – and the failure of the Riverside Community School... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (June 17, 2019) — The National Transportation Safety Board published its preliminary report Monday for the agency’s investigation of the April 24, 2019, derailment... Read more about this story »
A towboat company’s decision to place an inadequately vetted pilot on board a towing vessel on which he did not have previous experience, led to an accident... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (May 30, 2019) — The National Transportation Safety Board’s Marine Accident Brief 19/11, published Thursday, contains three safety recommendations issued to the U.S. Coast... Read more about this story »
The National Transportation Safety Board Wednesday released the preliminary report for its investigation of the May 13, 2019, fatal mid-air collision near Ketchikan, Alaska, one in a string... Read more about this story »
Failure to provide an effective mitigation for a hazardous curve and inadequate training of a locomotive engineer led to the overspeed derailment of an Amtrak passenger train that... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (May 16, 2019) — The National Transportation Safety Board plans to hold a board meeting Tuesday, 1 p.m. (EDT), to determine the probable cause... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (May 15, 2019) – The National Transportation Safety Board announced Thursday its intention to hold a board meeting June 18, 2019, 9:30 a.m. (EDT),... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (May 9, 2019) — An explosion and fire aboard a barge was the result of a lack of effective maintenance and safety management of... Read more about this story »
The National Transportation Safety Board, during a public meeting held Tuesday, determined the failure of an indoor mercury service regulator with an unconnected vent line led to the... Read more about this story »
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