NTSB Proposes Sweeping Safety Changes After 2023 Ohio Train Derailment June 26, 2024 By David Shepardson The National Transportation Safety Board opened a meeting Tuesday to determine the probable cause of a February 2023 Norfolk Southern...
Probe Underway of Fatal Crash Inolving Ford Mustang With Assisted Driver System April 12, 2024 By David Shepardson The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said on Wednesday it was opening an investigation into a March 3 fatal...
US Eyeing Ship’s Electrical System After Baltimore Bridge Crash April 11, 2024 By Ari Natter Federal investigators looking into what caused a ship to crash into a vital Baltimore bridge last month are honing in...
Boeing 737 in Alaska Air Accident Was Missing Bolts, US Says February 8, 2024 By Alan Levin A dramatic accident on an Alaska Airlines flight last month was apparently triggered by a door plug that hadn’t been...
Crash Tests Indicate Nation’s Guardrail System Can’t Handle Heavy Electric Vehicles February 2, 2024 By Margery A. Beck Electric vehicles that typically weigh more than gasoline-powered cars can easily crash through steel highway guardrails that are not designed...
Loss of Alaska Airlines Cockpit Recording Rekindles Industry Safety Debate January 9, 2024 By Valerie Insinna, David Shepardson, Lisa Barrington and Tim Hepher WASHINGTON –– The cockpit voice recorder data on the Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 jet which lost a panel...
NTSB: Afghan Refugee in Fatal Training Flight Crash Ignored Instructor’s Advice January 2, 2024 PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A former Afghan Air Force pilot training for a commercial license in Oregon ignored his flight...
Probe: Doomed Philadelphia News Helicopter Hit Trees Fast, Broke Up December 27, 2023 By Wayne Parry HAMONG, N.J. (AP) — A Philadelphia television news helicopter returning from an assignment photographing Christmas lights earlier this week plunged...
Federal Safety Officials Launch Probe into Chicago Commuter Train Crash November 20, 2023 CHICAGO (AP) — Federal safety officials investigating a Chicago commuter train crash that injured nearly 40 people when it slammed...
NTSB Begins Investigation of Deadly Ohio Bus Crash Involving High School Students November 16, 2023 ETNA, Ohio (AP) – A National Transportation Safety Board team was planning to start work Wednesday at the scene of...