How Cracks in Jet Engines Elude Exams, With Deadly Results February 25, 2021 By Alan Levin As regulators around the world order urgent inspections of certain Boeing Co. 777 engines after one failed dramatically over suburban...
‘I Thought We Were Done’: Parts Fall From Sky in Plane Scare February 22, 2021 By Gillian Flaccus and David Zalubowski BROOMFIELD, Colo. (AP) — David Delucia was settling back into his airplane seat and starting to relax on his way...
Kobe Bryant Pilot Failed to Follow Training in Fatal Crash February 9, 2021 By Alan Levin The charter pilot who was flying basketball star Kobe Bryant last year failed to follow his training and kept going...
Bus Heading to Grand Canyon Rolls Over; One Dead, Two Critical January 25, 2021 By Jacques Billeaud and Felicia Fonseca PHOENIX (AP) — A Las Vegas-based tour bus heading to the Grand Canyon rolled over in northwestern Arizona on Friday,...
Safety Board: More Guidance Needed to Protect Firefighters From Electric Vehicle Fires January 14, 2021 By Jim Sams Electric vehicle manufacturers should provide more specific information to first responders and tow truck drivers on how to cope with...
Transportation Dept. Announces Railroads, Transit Systems Meet Key Safety Deadline December 30, 2020 By David Shepardson WASHINGTON — The U.S. Transportation Department announced Tuesday that anti-derailment technology positive train control, or PTC, is in operation on...
NTSB: Safety Processes Failed in Crash That Killed 7 Bikers December 3, 2020 By Michael Casey Systems meant to keep motorists safe failed to prevent a pickup driver on drugs from crashing last year into an...
NTSB Release Details in Crash That Killed 7 Motorcyclists October 30, 2020 By Michael Casey The pickup truck driver charged with causing the deaths of seven motorcyclists in New Hampshire last year told authorities he...
NTSB to Vote on Probable Cause of Fatal California Boat Fire October 21, 2020 By Stefanie Dazio and Tom Krisher LOS ANGELES — Federal authorities are expected to vote Tuesday on what likely sparked a fire aboard a scuba dive...
NTSB Urged to Send Staffer to Prominent Attorney Crash Site October 6, 2020 CORFU, N.Y. — Two members of Congress from New York called on the National Transportation Safety Board to reverse its...