WASHINGTON (Dec. 17, 2020) — The National Transportation Safety Board completed its investigation of the May 16, 2019, accident involving the double-hulled tanker American Liberty... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Dec. 15, 2020) — The National Transportation Safety Board issued a safety recommendation report Tuesday, regarding placement of Department Transportation-111 rail tank cars in... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Dec. 10, 2020) — The National Transportation Safety Board issued Rail Accident Report 20/04 Thursday for its investigation of the Aug. 2, 2017, CSX Transportation,... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Dec. 10, 2020) — The National Transportation Safety Board announced Thursday its intent to hold a public board meeting Jan. 12, 2021, 9:30 a.m.... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Dec. 10, 2020) – The National Transportation Safety Board Thursday released a report that gathers the most important lessons learned from marine accident investigations... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Dec. 3, 2020) — The National Transportation Safety Board said Thursday that oil leaks from aftermarket oil filter adapters have led to at least... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Dec. 1, 2020) — A pickup truck driver under the influence of illicit drugs crossed the centerline of a rural Randolph, New Hampshire, highway... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Nov. 25, 2020) — The National Transportation Safety Board is scheduled to conduct a board meeting Dec. 1, 2020, 9:30 a.m. (EST), to consider... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Nov. 24, 2020) — The National Transportation Safety Board issued Marine Accident Brief 20/37 Tuesday for its investigation of the Sept. 23, 2019, accident... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Nov. 17, 2020) — The National Transportation Safety Board issued Marine Accident Brief 20/36 Tuesday for its investigation of the Sept. 8, 2019, overturning... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Nov. 12, 2020) — The failure of a weld ultimately led to a barge breaking loose from its mooring and heavily damaging a pier,... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Oct. 28, 2020) — The National Transportation Safety Board opened the public docket Wednesday for its investigation of the fatal, June 21, 2019, crossover... Read more about this story »
California Dive Boat Fire Killed 34WASHINGTON (Oct. 20, 2020) – The National Transportation Safety Board Tuesday called for major safety improvements to small passenger vessels... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Oct. 19, 2020) — The National Transportation Safety Board is scheduled to conduct a board meeting Oct. 20, 2020, at 1 p.m. (EDT), to... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Oct. 13, 2020) — The National Transportation Safety Board announced Tuesday the successful launch of its new public-facing database query system for NTSB investigations,... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Oct. 13, 2020) — The National Transportation Safety Board issued Marine Accident Report 20-34 Tuesday, detailing its investigation of the Nov. 4, 2019, explosion... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Oct. 8, 2020) — The National Transportation Safety Board issued Marine Accident Brief 20-33 Thursday, detailing its investigation of the sinking of the towing... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Oct. 5, 2020) — The National Transportation Safety Board issued a statement Monday detailing the actions the agency has taken since Friday in its... Read more about this story »
Investigation Also Reveals Inadequate New York State Oversight.WASHINGTON (Sept. 29, 2020) — A company’s decision to dispatch a stretch limousine with an out-of-service order and... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Sept. 28, 2020) — The National Transportation Safety Board scheduled a board meeting for Sept. 29 at 9:30 a.m. ET to consider the agency’s... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Sept. 17, 2020) — The National Transportation Safety Board issued Safety Alert SA-082 Thursday, highlighting the importance of pilots assessing, understanding and preparing for... Read more about this story »
EDIT (10/16/2020): Please note that the start time of the Board Meeting has changed to 1:00 PM ET. See the Board Meeting event for more information.WASHINGTON (Sept. 16, 2020) — The National Transportation Safety Board opened the public case docket Wednesday as part of its ongoing investigation of the fatal, Sept. 2, 2019, fire aboard the dive boat Conception off Santa Cruz Island, California.The 75-foot commercial diving vessel, with 33 passengers and six crew aboard, was anchored in Platts Harbor off Santa Cruz Island when it caught fire. One crew member and 33 passengers died in the accident. Photo of Conception before fire and subsequent sinking.The docket includes factual reports and documents, including interview transcripts, photographs, and other investigative materials.The docket does not include any analysis, findings, recommendations or a probable cause determination. That will be released at the end of the public board meeting scheduled for Oct. 20 beginning at 9:30 a.m. ET. No conclusions about how or why the fire and subsequent sinking occurred should be drawn from the information within the docket, available at https://go.usa.gov/xGNeg. Additional material may be added to the docket as it becomes available. Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Sept. 15, 2020) — The National Transportation Safety Board Tuesday once again called for federal railroad regulators to mandate the use of inward- and... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (August 14, 2020) — The National Transportation Safety Board has scheduled a board meeting for Sept. 15 to consider the agency’s investigation into the August 12,... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Sept. 3, 2020) — The National Transportation Safety Board issued Thursday four safety recommendations in its final report on the agency’s investigation of the fatal, June 17, 2017,... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Aug. 31, 2020) — The National Transportation Safety Board scheduled a board meeting for Oct. 20, 2020, at 9:30 a.m., to consider the agency’s investigation of... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Aug. 27, 2020) — The National Transportation Safety Board issued Railroad Accident Report 20/02 Thursday, detailing its investigation of the March 12, 2018, fatal injury of a CSX... Read more about this story »
The National Transportation Safety Board’s Vice Chairman Bruce Landsberg was designated Friday to continue to serve in the position for a new term of three years. President Donald Trump... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Aug. 20, 2020) — The National Transportation Safety Board issued two safety recommendations to the Federal Highway Administration, based on the NTSB’s findings in... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (Aug. 6, 2020) — The National Transportation Safety Board scheduled a board meeting for Sept. 29 at 9:30 a.m. to consider the agency’s investigation... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (August 6, 2020) — The National Transportation Safety Board has scheduled a board meeting for Sept. 15 to consider the agency’s investigation into the... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (July 14, 2020) — The National Transportation Safety Board determined during a public board meeting held Tuesday that Atlas Air flight 3591 crashed in... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (July 13, 2020) — The National Transportation Safety Board is scheduled to hold a board meeting July 14, 2020, 9:30 a.m. (EDT), to determine... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (June 30, 2020) ― A fatal seven-vehicle crash on an Illinois highway involved three of the 10 issues on the National Transportation Safety Board’s... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (June 17, 2020) — The National Transportation Safety Board opened the public docket Wednesday as part of its ongoing investigation of the fatal, Jan.... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (June 11, 2020) — The National Transportation Safety Board is scheduled to hold a board meeting July 14, 2020, 9:30 a.m. (EDT), to determine... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (June 8, 2020) ― The National Transportation Safety Board Monday called for a change in air cargo shipping requirements for some types of lithium-ion... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (June 2, 2020) ― The National Transportation Safety Board, in a safety recommendation report issued Tuesday called on helicopter manufacturers to equip turbine-powered helicopters... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (May 21, 2020) — The National Transportation Safety Board issued Marine Accident Brief 20/20 Thursday, for its investigation of the July 23, 2019, sinking... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (May 19, 2020) — An air ambulance helicopter crash that killed three crew members was caused by the operator’s “inadequate management of safety,” which... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (May 18, 2020) — The National Transportation Safety Board is calling on Americans to practice highway safety with the same sense of responsibility they... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (May 14, 2020) — The National Transportation Safety Board is scheduled to hold a board meeting May 19, 2020, 9:30 a.m. (EDT), to determine... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (May 14, 2020) — The National Transportation Safety Board issued Thursday the final report for its investigation of the June, 10, 2017, Queens Village,... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (April 28, 2020) — The National Transportation Safety Board said during a public board meeting Tuesday, the continued operation of amphibious passenger vessel Stretch... Read more about this story »
The National Transportation Safety Board is scheduled to hold a board meeting April 28, 2020, 9:30 a.m. (EDT), to determine the probable cause of the fatal,... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (April 23, 2020) — The National Transportation Safety Board announced Thursday its intention to hold a board meeting May 19, 2020, 9:30 a.m. (EDT),... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (April 20, 2020) — The NTSB announced Monday the recategorization of three more safety recommendations from the agency’s 2019 – 2020 Most Wanted List... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (April 16, 2020) — The National Transportation Safety Board announced Thursday its intention to hold a board meeting April 28, 2020, 9:30 a.m. (EDT),... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (April 7, 2020) —The National Transportation Safety Board released Tuesday the abstract of the final report for its investigation of the fatal, Oct. 30,... Read more about this story »
WASHINGTON (March 24, 2020) — In light of the COVID-19 pandemic and social distancing guidance set by the Office of Management and Budget, the National... Read more about this story »
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