The National Transportation Safety Board is an independent federal agency charged by Congress with investigating every civil aviation accident in the United States and significant events in the other modes of transportation— railroad, transit, highway, marine, pipeline, and …

Reports provide details about the accident, analysis of the factual data, conclusions and the probable cause of the accident, and the related safety recommendations. Most reports focus on a single accident, though the NTSB also produces reports addressing issues common to a set of similar accidents.

This Annual Program Status Report for the Public Transportation Safety Board (PTSB) Rail Transit State Safety Oversight (SSO), Bus Safety Oversight, and Commuter Rail Safety Oversight programs highlights activities and accomplishments focused on calendar year 2022.

1 day ago · National Transportation Safety Board Chairwoman Jennifer Hommendy described the investigation into the crash Wednesday night as an “all-hands-on-deck event” for the agency during a news ...

Jun 15, 2021 · The Public Transportation Safety Board (PTSB) was established in 1984 as an investigative and advisory body responsible for assuring the health and safety of those who use public transportation systems, services, and facilities in the State of New York.

Sep 20, 2024 · To become a certified medical examiner (ME) and be listed on the National Registry, healthcare professionals must complete training and testing on the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) physical qualifications standards and guidelines.

Dec 18, 2024 · The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released a preliminary report detailing the events leading up to a plane crash in Windham, NY, that claimed the life of a Virginia pilot dedicated to rescuing dogs in need.

19 hours ago · Caroline Gutman for The New York Times. By Isabella Kwai. Jan. 31, 2025 Updated 11:51 a.m. ET; ... Leading the investigation is the National Transportation Safety Board, an independent federal ...

Advocating for implementation of safety recommendations. Assisting victims and survivors of transportation disasters and their families. The NTSB has five Board Members, each nominated by the President and confirmed by the Senate to serve 5-year terms.

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) investigates every civil aviation accident in the U.S. and significant accidents in other modes of transportation. Based on their investigative findings and special studies, the board makes recommendations aimed …