As part of its investigation into certain accidents, the Safety Board may hold a public hearing to record evidence presented by persons involved in the accident and by parties to the investigation. See the detailed description for general information. The public and the media are welcome to attend the hearing and listen to the proceedings, or they can view a webcast of the hearing. See Previous Hearings for on-line access to exhibit items and other detailed information from those dates.
Media Contact: NTSB Public Affairs Office, (202) 314-6100.
| Date | Topic | More Information |
Aviation Safety Issues: Crash of Colgan Air, Inc. Flight 3407, Bombardier DHC8-400, N200WQ during an instrument approach to runway 23 at the Buffalo-Niagara International Airport (BUF), Buffalo, New York on February 12, 2009. |
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| March 3-4, 2009 | Collision in Chatsworth, California involving a Metrolink commuter train and a Union Pacific freight train, September 12, 2008 | Details |
| February 3-6, 2009 | Safety of Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) Operations | Details |
| October 7-8, 2008 | Fatal motorcoach accident that occurred January 2, 2008, near Victoria, Texas | Details |
| Allision of the container ship M/V Cosco Busan with The San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, November 7, 2007 | ||
| August 8-9, 2006 | Motorcoach Fire near Wilmer, Texas September 23, 2005 | Details |
| July 12-13, 2006 | Fire On-Board a United Parcel Service (UPS) DC-8 , Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), February 7, 2006 | Details |
| Runway Overrun of Southwest Airlines Flight 1248 Chicago Midway Airport, Chicago, Illinois December 8, 2005 | ||
| June 13-15, 2005 | Crash of Pinnacle Airlines Flight 3701, Jefferson City, Missouri, October 14, 2004 | Details |
| April 26-27, 2005 | Collision between Union Pacific Railroad (UP) and Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF), Macdona, Texas, June 28, 2004. | Details |
| July 27-28, 2004 | Aviation Image Recording | Details |
| May 20-21, 2003 | Crash of Air Midwest Flight 5481 | Details |
| March 18-19, 2003 | Medical Oversight of Non-Commercial Drivers | Details |
| Oct 29- Nov 1, 2002 | Crash of American Airlines Flight 587, November 12, 2001, Belle Harbor, NY | Details
Press Release |
| July 15-16, 2002 | Minot, North Dakota Derailment, Canadian Pacific Railway, January 18, 2002 | Press Release |
| May 9, 2002 | Emery Worldwide Airlines Flight, 17 near Rancho Cordova, CA, February 16, 2000 | Press Release
Preliminary Report |
| December 13-15, 2000 | Alaska Airlines Flight 261, near Port Hueneme, CA, January 31, 2000 | Details
Press Release |
| November 15-16, 2000 | Pipeline Safety Hearing | Details |
| January 26-29, 2000 | American Airlines Flight 1420, Little Rock, Arkansas, June 1, 1999 | Details
Media Advisory Press Release SB99-35 |
| January 20-21, 2000 | Effectiveness of Commercial Driver Oversight Programs | Details |
| October 20-22, 1999 | Highway Transportation Safety Aspects of NAFTA | Details |
| September 13-15, 1999 | Fatal grade crossing accident, Bourbonnais, Illinois, March 15, 1999 | Media
Advisory
Details |
| August 31 -
September 2, 1999 |
Advanced Safety Technologies for Trucks & Buses | Press
Release SB99-26
Details |
| August 30, 1999 | Aviation Maintenance Repair Facilities | Press
Release SB99-25
Details |
| April 14-16, 1999 | Truck/Bus Safety | Press Release SB-99-07
Details |
| February 24-25, 1999 | Union Pacific Railroad | Press Release SB
99-03
Previous Hearing |
| February 17, 1999 | Fire aboard the cruise ship Ecstasy, July 20, 1998 | Press Release SB 99-01 |
| February 3, 1999 | Sinking of the pleasure craft Morning Dew, December 29, 1997 | Press Release SB 99-02 |
Past Hearings: 1997-98
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