October 15, 1998 - NTSB Advisory: Statement
on FAA Program Dealing with Insulation Blankets on Transport Category Aircraft
September 4, 1998 - NTSB Advisory: Second
Update on NTSB Investigation of Fire Aboard the Cruise Ship "Ecstasy"
September 3, 1998 - NTSB Advisory: Statement
on Crash of Swissair Flight 111
August 28, 1998 - (SB-98-31) NTSB to Conduct
Meeting on Human Factors in Aviation Maintenance
August 27, 1998 - (SB-98-32) Safety Board
Faults FAA Aircraft Certification Standards and Oversight in Michigan Commuter
Airliner Crash
August 14, 1998 - NTSB Advisory: Operational
Error at Cleveland Air Traffic Control Center, June 23, 1998
August 10, 1998 - (SB 98-30) Transportation
Fatalities Hold Steady in 1997; Highway Deaths hit 42,000, NTSB Reports
August 3, 1998 - NTSB to Hold Hearing in Las Vegas
on Bus Crashworthiness
July 23, 1998 - NTSB Advisory: Update on
the NTSB Investigation of Fire Aboard the Cruise Ship "Ecstasy"
July 21, 1998 - (SB-98-27A) Safety Board
Says to "Stop, Look, and Listen" at Passive Grade Crossings and Increase
Safety
July 21, 1998 - (SB 98-28) NTSB Calls for
More Aggressive Action on Hazardous Materials in Air Cargo Shipments
July 16, 1998 - Statement by Chairman Jim
Hall concerning report by Congressman Jim Traficant of Ohio, on the investigation
of the crash of TWA flight 800
July 14, 1998 - (SB-98-27) NTSB Urges New
Coast Guard Rules for Towing Industry to Prevent Major Pollution from Spills
June 23, 1998 - (SB-98-25) NTSB's Dr. Vernon
Ellingstad Receives Arthur Flemming Award
June 5, 1998 - Press Advisory: LaGuardia
Airport Near Mid-Air Collision, April 3, 1998
June 4, 1998 - Press Advisory: Statement
from Chairman Jim Hall Regarding High-Speed Train Accident in Eschede,
Germany
May 19, 1998 - (SB 98-21) Dispatching Problems
Led to Fatal Union Pacific Freight Train Head-on Collision in Devine, Texas,
Safety Board Finds
May 19, 1998 - (SB-98-22) NTSB Safety Study
on Personal Watercraft Calls for Operator Training and Design Modifications
May 10, 1998 - Statement by Chairman Jim
Hall regarding FAA's action to eliminate potential ignition sources that
could spark a fuel tank explosion.
May 7, 1998 - Statement of Chairman Jim Hall
regarding the FAA's announcement requiring certain inspections of Boeing
737s, 747s and 767s
May 5, 1998 - (SB-98-20) NTSB Targets 10
"Most Wanted" Transport Safety Improvements
May 5, 1998 - (SB-98-17) NTSB Calls for
DOT Ban on Carrying Hazardous Materials in Vulnerable Exterior Piping of
Tank Trucks
April 21, 1998 - (SB-98-18) Speed Led to
Fatal Accident in Wisconsin, NTSB Determines
April 14, 1998 - (SB-98-15) NTSB Attributes
Loss of Lives in Fire Aboard Cruise Ship in Alaska to Lack of Safety Management
April 6, 1998 - (SB-98-13) NTSB Launches
Investigation Into Collision Between Barges and Casino Boat in St. Louis
March 31, 1998 - Statement of Jim Hall Concerning
Airline Implementation of Seat Belt Policy
February 24, 1998 - (SB-98-12) 1997 U.S.
Airline Fatalities Down Substantially From Previous Year; General Aviation
Deaths Rise
February 24, 1998 - (SB-98-11) "Saw-Tooth"
Bus Station Designs Should Provide More Pedestrian Protection, NTSB Says
February 18, 1998 - (SB-98-10) Finch Selected
to Head Government and Family Affairs Office at NTSB
February 11, 1998 - (SB-98-09) NTSB Says
Failure of Union Pacific to Recognize Safety Hazard Caused Derailment of
a Union Pacific Train in California
February 2, 1998 - (SB 98-07) NTSB Public
Hearing on Union Pacific Railroad Set for March 18-20
January 29, 1998 - (SB 98-06) NTSB to Hold
Public Hearing on Safety of Nation's Transit Bus Systems
January 21, 1998 - (SB 98-05) NTSB to Host
International Symposium on Family and Victim Assistance for Transportation
Disasters
January 13, 1998 - (SB 98-03) Undetected
Crack in Engine Led to Fatal Delta Air Lines Accident in Pensacola, NTSB
Determines
January 13, 1998 - (SB 98-02) New Orleans
Freighter Accident Caused by Mechanical & Company Failures, NTSB Says