NTSB investigating crash News

‘Unusual Condition’ Seen Before Connecticut Train Wreck

The engineer of the commuter train that derailed last week in Connecticut observed an “unusual condition” on the track before the wreck, federal officials said Friday without explaining what the condition was, though they did say repair work was done …

NTSB to Name Cause of Ship Striking Kentucky Bridge

The National Transportation Safety Board is expected to reveal what caused a cargo ship to slam into a western Kentucky bridge over the Tennessee River. The collapse of the Eggner’s Ferry Bridge near Aurora, Ky., on Jan. 12, 2012, is …

Texas Pilot Killed in Iowa Air Show Crash

Glenn Smith left a lucrative job at a Dallas-area technology firm for an early retirement of restoring Soviet fighter jets and flying to exhibitions across the country. He died Saturday when his nearly 30-year-old training plane nosedived during an air …