Investigators Vow to Put Collapsed Bridge Under ‘Microscope’ January 31, 2022 PITTSBURGH (AP)–Federal investigators on Saturday vowed to put a collapsed bridge in a Pittsburgh park “under a microscope” as they...
Medical Helicopter Crashes Near Church; All 4 Aboard Survive January 13, 2022 By Claudia Lauer and Thalia Beaty UPPER DARBY, Pa. (AP)–A pilot crash-landed a medical helicopter Tuesday without loss of life in a residential area of suburban...
NTSB: Plane Hit Power Lines Before Crash That Killed 4 January 13, 2022 EL CAJON, Calif. (AP)–A medical transport plane struck power lines in cloudy weather before it crashed last month near San...
Families of Crew From Sunken Fishing Vessel Get Nearly $1M January 11, 2022 PORTLAND, Maine (AP)–A judge has awarded nearly $1 million in damages to the families of four fishermen who died when...
NTSB: Poor Planning Led to Deadly Texas Pipeline Blast December 9, 2021 CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP)–Inadequate communication, planning, and risk management by a dredge operator likely led to the cutting of a...
Ship’s Master Said He Spent 50 Hours Sleepless Before Crash November 29, 2021 By Janet McConnaughey NEW ORLEANS (AP) — An oil tanker hit an offshore oil platform at night off Louisiana because its Turkish operating...
Space Tourism’s Arrival Spurs U.S. Rules for Inevitable Mishaps November 23, 2021 By Alan Levin U.S. crash investigators preparing for the rapid growth in space tourism from operators such as Virgin Galactic and Blue Origin...
Tesla Driver Killed in Fiery Crash Hit 90 mph, Report Says November 12, 2021 By Terry Spencer and Tom Krisher FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The Tesla driver who died with a passenger in a fiery September crash near Miami...
Series of Errors Led to Fatal 2019 Airplane Crash in Alaska November 3, 2021 By Alan Levin The airliner headed from Anchorage to a small Alaska island didn’t stand a chance. A maintenance error had severely impaired...
NTSB Head Criticizes Tesla Over Vehicle Self-Driving Feature October 26, 2021 By David Shepardson WASHINGTON – The head of the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board on Monday criticized electric carmaker Tesla Inc’s decision to...