Accident Investigations - NTSB - National Transportation Safety Board

Accident Animations

Below are accident animations organized by mode of transportation and other NTSB events.

**AVIATION**
Date	Topic	Related Information
April 26, 2011	Aircraft Accident Report - Crash During Unstabilized Approach, Empire Airlines Flight 8284, Aerospatiale Alenia ATR-42-320, N902FX, Lubbock, TX, January 27, 2009	Animation
September 14, 2010	Aircraft Accident Summary Report - Midair Collision Over Hudson River, Piper PA-32R-300, N71MC, and Eurocopter AS350BA, N401LH, Near Hoboken, New Jersey, August 8, 2009	Animation
May 4, 2010	Aircraft Accident Report - Loss of Thrust in Both Engines After Encountering a Flock of Birds and Subsequent Ditching on the Hudson River, US Airways Flight 1549, Airbus A320-214, N106US, Weehawken, New Jersey, January 15, 2009.	Animation
February 2, 2010	Aviation Accident Report - Crash on Approach to Airport, Colgan Air, Inc., Operating as Continental Connection Flight 3407, Bombardier DHC-8-400, N200WQ, Clarence Center, New York, February 12, 2009	Animation
October 27, 2009	Aircraft Accident Report - Crash During Approach to Landing of Maryland State Police Aerospatiale SA365N1, N92MD, District Heights, Maryland, September 27, 2008	Animation
October 14, 2009	Aircraft Accident Report - Loss of Control and Impact with Water, Marlin Air Cessna Citation 550, N550BP, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, June 4, 2007	Animation
September 22-23, 2009	Public Hearing - Empire Airlines flight 8284, operating a FedEx-owned ATR-42 (N902FX), Lubbock, Texas, January 27, 2009	Animation
September 16, 2009	Testimony of Chairman Hersman - Hudson River Collision: Depiction of preliminary radar flight path information of the August 8, 2009 mid-air collision of a Piper 32 aircraft with a Eurocopter helicopter.	Animation
June 30, 2009	Aircraft Accident Summary Report - Ground Fire Aboard Cargo Airplane, ABX Air Flight 1611, Boeing 767-200, N799AX, San Francisco, California, June 28, 2008.	Videos
May 12-14, 2009	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.	Animation
October 2, 2007	Aircraft Accident Report - Runway Overrun and Collision, Southwest Airlines (SWA) flight 1248, Boeing 737-7H4, N471WN, Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), Chicago, Illinois, December 8, 2005	Animation
May 1, 2007	Aviation Accident Brief - Crash During Turn Maneuver, Cirrus SR-20, N929CD, Manhattan, New York, New York, October 11, 2006	Animation
May 2, 2006	Aircraft Accident Report - Crash During Approach to Landing, Air Tahoma, Inc., Flight 185, Convair 580, N586P, Covington, Kentucky, August 13, 2004	Animations
September 7, 2005	Aviation Accident Report - Crash During Landing, Executive Airlines Flight 5401, Avions de Transport Regional 72-212, N438AT, San Juan, Puerto Rico, May 9, 2004.	Animation
May 17, 2005	Aircraft Accident Report - Hard landing, gear collapse, Federal Express Flight 647, Boeing MD-10-10F, N364FE, Memphis, Tennessee, December 18, 2003.	Animation and Video
October 26, 2004	Aircraft Accident Report - In-Flight Separation of Vertical Stabilizer, American Airlines Flight 587, Airbus Industrie A300-605R, N14053, Belle Harbor, New York, November 12, 2001.	Animation
June 8, 2004	Aircraft Accident Report - Collision with Trees on Final Approach, FedEx flight 1478, Boeing 727-232, N497FE, Tallahassee, Florida, July 26, 2002.	Animation
February 26, 2004	Aviation Accident Report - Loss of Pitch Control During Takeoff, Air Midwest (Doing Business as US Airways Express) flight 5481, Raytheon (Beechcraft) 1900D, N233YV, Charlotte, North Carolina, January 8, 2003.	Animations
December 10 , 2002	Aviation Accident Report - Loss of Control and Impact with Pacific Ocean, Alaska Airlines Flight 261, McDonnell Douglas MD-83, N963AS, about 2.7 miles north of Anacapa Island, California, January 31, 2000	Animations
October 23, 2001	Aircraft Accident Report - Runway Overrun During Landing American Airlines Flight 1420, McDonnell Douglas MD-82, N215AA , Little Rock, Arkansas, June 1, 1999	Animations
August 22-23, 2000	Aviation Accident Report - TWA flight 800, Atlantic Ocean Near East Moriches, New York, July 17, 1996	Animation
July 25, 2000	Aviation Accident Report - Crash During Landing, Federal Express, Inc., Flight 14, McDonnell Douglas MD-11, N611FE, Newark International Airport, Newark, New Jersey, July 31, 1997.	Animation
November 2, 1999	Aviation Accident Report - USAir Flight 427 accident near Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, September 8, 1994	Animation
July 25, 1999	Aviation Accident Report - Controlled flight into terrain, Korean Air Flight 801, Boeing 747-300, HL7468, Nimitz Hill, Guam, August 6, 1997	Animation
August 27, 1998	Aviation Accident Report - In-flight Icing Encounter and Uncontrolled Collision with Terrain, COMAIR Flight 3272, Embraer EMB-120RT, N265CA, Monroe, Michigan, January 9, 1997	Animation

HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
Date	Topic	Related Information
May 5 , 1998	Highway/Hazardous Material Summary Report - Collision and Fire of Tractor/Cargo Tank Semitrailer and Passenger Vehicle, Yonkers, New York, October 9, 1997	Animations

HIGHWAY
Date	Topic	Related Information
July 31, 2012	Highway Accident Report - Motorcoach Roadway Departure and Overturn on Interstate 95, Doswell, VA, May 31, 2011	Animation
September 13, 2011	Highway Accident Report - Truck-tractor Semitrailer Median Crossover Collision with 15-Passengar Van, Munfordville, KY, March 26, 2010	Animation
December 8, 2009	Highway Accident Report - Motorcoach Rollover on U.S. Highway 59, Near Victoria, Texas, January 2, 2008 (HWY-08-MH-011)	Animation
April 21, 2009	Highway Accident Report - Single-Vehicle Accident, Motorcoach Run- Off-the-Road and Rollover, U.S. Route 163, Mexican Hat, Utah, January 6, 2008 (HWY-08-MH-012)	Animations
November 13-14, 2008	Highway Accident Report - Collapse of I-35W Highway Bridge, Minneapolis, Minnesota, August 1, 2007 (HWY-07-MH-024)	Animations
September 16, 2008	Highway Accident Report - Truck -Tractor Semitrailer Rollover and Motorcoach collision With Overturned Truck, Interstate Highway 94, Near Osseo, Wisconsin, October 16, 2005	Animation
July 8, 2008	Highway Accident Report - Motorcoach Override of Elevated Exit Ramp, Interstate 75, Atlanta, Georgia, March 2, 2007	Presentations & Animation
April 18, 2006	Highway Accident Report - Multivehicle Collision on Interstate 90, Hampshire-Marengo Toll Plaza, Near Hampshire, Illinois, October 1, 2003	Animation
February 7, 2006	Highway Accident Report - Collision Between a Ford Dump Truck and Four Passenger Cars, Glen Rock, Pennsylvania, April 11, 2003	Animation
July 12, 2005	Highway Accident Report - Motorcoach Median Crossover and Collision with Sport Utility Vehicle, Hewitt, Texas, February 14, 2003.	Simulations
June 22, 2004	Highway Accident Report - Motorcoach Run-Off-The-Road and Rollover Accident, Victor, New York, June 23, 2002.	Animations
April 7, 2004	Highway Accident Report - 15-passenger child care van run-off-road accident that occurred on April 4, 2002, in Memphis, Tennessee.	Animations
February 10, 2004	Highway Accident Report - School Bus Run-Off-Bridge Accident, Omaha, Nebraska, October 13, 2001.	Animations
July 15, 2003	Highway Accident Report - 15 Passenger Van Single-Vehicle Rollover Accidents, Henrietta, Texas, May 8, 2001, and Randleman, North Carolina, July 1, 2001	Animations
June 3, 2003	Highway Accident Report - Ford Explorer Sport Collision with Ford Windstar and Jeep Grand Cherokee on Interstate 95/495 near Largo, Maryland, on February 1, 2002	Animations
December 17, 2002	Highway Accident Brief - Motorcoach Run-off-the-Road, near Canon City, Colorado, on December 21, 1999	Animations
September 4, 2002	Highway Accident Report - Collision Between Truck-Tractor Semitrailer and School Bus near Mountainburg, Arkansas, on May 31, 2001	Animations
July 23, 2002	Highway Accident Report - Collision Between Amtrak Train 97 and Molnar Worldwide Heavy Haul Company Tractor-Trailer Combination Vehicle at Highway-Rail Grade Crossing in Intercession City, Florida, on November 17, 2000	Animations
December 11, 2001	Highway Accident Report - Collision of CSX Freight Train and Murray County School District School Bus at Railroad/Highway Grade Crossing in Conasauga, Tennessee, on March 28, 2000	Animations
November 27, 2001	Highway Accident Report - Collision Between Metrolink Train 901 and Mercury Transportation, Inc., Tractor-Semitrailer at Highway-Railroad Grade Crossing in Glendale, California, on January 28, 2000	Animations
August 28, 2001	Highway Accident Report - Motorcoach Run-Off-the-Road Accident, New Orleans, Louisiana, on May 9, 1999	Animations
May 1, 2001	Special Investigation Report - Rear-End Collision Prevention Technologies	Animations
November 14, 2000	Highway Accident Report - School Bus and Dump Truck Collision, Central Bridge, New York, on October 21, 1999.	Animations
May 17, 2000	Special Investigation Report - Truck Parking Areas.	Animation
January 5, 2000	Highway Accident Report - Greyhound Motorcoach Run-Off-the-Road Accident, Burnt Cabins, Pennyslvania, June 20, 1998.	Animation
September 21, 1999	Highway Special Investigation Report - Bus Crashworthiness	Simulations
July 21, 1999	Railroad/Highway Accident Report - Collision of Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District train 102 with a tractor-trailer, June 18, 1998, Portage, Indiana	Animations
January 12, 1999	Highway Special Investigation Report - Selective Motorcoach Issues	Animations
May 5, 1998	Highway/Hazardous Material Summary Report - Collision and Fire of Tractor/Cargo Tank Semitrailer and Passenger Vehicle, Yonkers, New York, October 9, 1997	Animations

**MARINE**
Date	Topic	Related Information
September 27, 2011	Marine Accident Report - Collision of Tankship Eagle Otome with Cargo Vessel Gull Arrow and subsequent collision with the Dixie Vengeance towboat in the Sabine-Neches Canal in Port Arthur, Texas, January 23, 2010	Animations
June 21, 2011	Marine Accident Report - Collision between barge and DUKW boat, Delaware River, Philadelphia, PA, July 7, 2010	Animations
February 18, 2009	Marine Accident Report - Allision of Hong Kong-Registered Containership M/V Cosco Busan with the Delta Tower of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, San Francisco, California, November 7, 2007	Animations
January 10, 2008	Marine Accident Report - Heeling Accident on M/V Crown Princess, Atlantic Ocean Off Port Canaveral, Florida, July 18, 2006	Animations
June 14, 2007	Marine Accident Report - Fire Aboard Construction Barge Athena 106, West Cote Blanche Bay, Louisiana, October 12, 2006	Animation
May 31, 2000	Marine Accident Report - Ramming of the Eads Bridge by Barges in Tow of the M/V Anne Holly with Subsequent Ramming and near breakaway of the President of the Casino on the Admiral, St. Louis, Missouri, on April 4, 1998.	Animation

RAIL
Date	Topic	Related Information
April 24, 2012	Railroad Accident Report - Collision Between Two BNSF Railway Freight Trains, Red Oak, Iowa, April 17, 2011	Animation
July 27, 2010	Railroad Accident Report - Collision of Two Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Metrorail Trains Near Fort Totten Station, Washington, D.C., June 22, 2009 (DCA-09-MR-007)	Animation
January 21, 2010	Railroad Accident Report — Collision of Metrolink Train 111 with Union Pacific Freight Train LOF62-12, Chatsworth, California, September 12, 2008. (DCA-08-MR-009)	Animation
March 3-4, 2009	Public Hearing - Collision of Southern California Regional Rail Authority (Metrolink) Passenger Train No. 111 and Union Pacific Railroad Freight Train No. LOF65-12, Chatsworth, California, September 12, 2008	Animation
October 17, 2006	Railroad Accident Brief - Derailment of Amtrak Passenger Train No. 27, Home Valley, Washington, April 3, 2005	Animations
July 26, 2005	Railroad Accident Report - Derailment of Amtrak Train No. 58, City of New Orleans, near Flora, Mississippi, April 6, 2004.	Animation
February 5, 2002	Railroad Accident Report - Collision of Amtrak Train 59 with a Loaded Truck Tractor-Semitrailer Combination at a Highway/Rail Grade Crossing in Bourbonnais, Illinois, March 15, 1999	Animations
July 21, 1999	Railroad/Highway Accident Report - Collision of Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District train 102 with a tractor-trailer, June 18, 1998, Portage, Indiana	Animations

MOST WANTED
Date	Topic	Related Information
November 8, 2007	Most Wanted Transportation Safety Improvements - November 2007 Progress Report and Update on Federal Issues	Animations
November 14, 2006	Most Wanted Safety Recommendations Program - November 2006 Update on Federal Issues	Animations
November 15, 2005	Most Wanted Safety Recommendations Program - 2005 Update on Federal Issues.	Animation
November 9, 2004	Most Wanted Safety Recommendations Program - November 2004 Updates on Federal Issues.	LAX Animation

SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS & SAFETY STUDIES
Date	Topic	Related Information
May 22, 2012	Safety Study - The Safety of Experimental Amateur-Built Aircraft Onboard Data Recording	Animation
June 13, 2000	Safety Recommendations - To the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to prevent Runway Incursions.	Animations
July 21, 1998	Safety Study - Safety at Passive Grade Crossings	Animations