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• November 18, 2009 - (SB-09-63) Inspector General Gives NTSB "Clean" Financial Report For A Seventh Consecutive Year
• November 17, 2009 - (SB-09-62) Safety Board Determines Cause Of Engineroom Fire On Board Passenger Vessel In Oregon
• November 13, 2009 - Airplane Type NTSB Recommended To Be Grounded Involved In Another Fatal Accident
• November 12, 2009 - NTSB To Meet On Queen Of The West Engineeroom Fire In Oregon
• November 12, 2009 - (SB-09-61) NTSB Announces Public Hearing On Investigation Into June 2009 Fatal Collision Of Two Metrorail Trains In Washington, D.C.
• October 27, 2009 - (SB-09-60) NTSB Cites Failure Of Tire, Bridge Railing In 2008 Motorcoach Crash That Killed 17, Injured 39
• October 27, 2009 - (SB-09-59) Pilot's Failure To Maintain Altitude Caused Maryland State Police Helocpter Crash In Maryland, NTSB Finds
• October 26, 2009 - NTSB Issues Update on its Investigation of Flight 188 that overflew intended Minneapolis Airport
• October 23, 2009 - NTSB Investigating Tanker Truck Rollover In Indiana
• October 23, 2009 - Photo Availability: Flight Recorders From Nortwest Flight 188 Incident
• October 22, 2009 - NTSB Investigating Flight That Overflew Intended Minneapolis Airport
• October 21, 2009 - NTSB Investigating Landing Of Commercial Jetliner On Taxiway In Atlanta
• October 21, 2009 - NTSB To Meet On Maryland State Trooper Helicopter EMS Accident And Bus Crash In Texas
• October 14, 2009 - (SB-09-58) NTSB Determines Fracture Along Seam Caused 2007 Mississippi Pipeline Explosion
• October 14, 2009 - (SB-09-57) Pilot Mismanagement And Improper Actions Caused Medical Flight Crash Near Milwaukee, NTSB Determines
• October 13, 2009 - NTSB To Meet On Cessna Citation Accident In Milwaukee And A Pipeline Rupture In Mississippi
• October 5, 2009 - NTSB Offering Three-Day Course For Emergency Responders To Transportation Accidents
• October 2, 2009 - NTSB Releases Factual Information On Fatal Freight Train Collision In Iowa
• September 30, 2009 - (SB-09-56) NTSB Determines Uncontrolled, Progressive Flooding Caused Sinking Of Alaska Ranger
• September 29, 2009 - (SB-09-55) Transportation Fatalities Fall In 2008; NTSB Chairman Vows To ‘Press Hard’ To Continue Trend
• September 26, 2009 - NTSB Investigating Crash Of Medical Helicopter Flight That Killed Three In South Carolina
• September 25, 2009 - NTSB To Meet On Alaska Ranger Sinking Off Alaska Coast
• September 23, 2009 - (SB-09-54) NTSB Chairman Announces Two Senior Staff Designations
• September 22, 2009 - (SB-09-53) NTSB Identifies Signal Failure In Fatal DC Metrorail Collision; Issues Urgent Safety Recommendations To Transit Authority, Federal Rail Agencies, And Circuit Manufacturer
• September 21, 2009 - (SB-09-52) NTSB Determines Probable Cause Of Evacuation Slide Inflation Incident Aboard Aircraft Carrying Then Senator Obama
• September 16, 2009 - (SB-09-51) NTSB Chairman Testifies Before Congress On The Hudson River Airspace And Management Of Uncontrolled Airspace Corridors
• September 16, 2009 - NTSB To Open Public Docket On Weaverville, California Helicopter Crash
• September 15, 2009 - (SB-09-50) NTSB Vice Chairman Testifies Before Congress On The Hudson River Airspace And Safety Of Air Operations In Congested Airspace
• September 11, 2009 - NTSB To Hold Public Hearing On Crash Of Cargo Flight In Lubbock, Texas
• September 9, 2009 - (SB-09-49) NTSB Urges Arizona, Florida And South Dakota To Enact Child Booster Seat Legislation - American Samoa and Puerto Rico Also Lack a Booster Seat Law
• September 3, 2009 - NTSB To Open Public Docket On Sinking Of Alaska Ranger
• September 2, 2009 - NTSB To Offer Training On Emergency Communications Involved In Major Aircraft Accidents
• September 1, 2009 - (SB-09-48) NTSB Calls For Improved Technology, Pedal Design To Minimize Risk Of Pedal Misapplication In Heavy Vehicles
• September 1, 2009 - (SB-09-47) Safety Board Issues Additional Recommendations To The Helicopter Emergency Medical Services Industry
• August 27, 2009 - (SB-09-46) Safety Board Issues Recommendations Regarding Hudson River Class B Exclusion Area
• August 27, 2009 - Recommendations On Helicopter Emergency Medical Services And Highway Special Investigation Report Subjects Of NTSB Public Meeting
• August 20, 2009 - (SB-09-45) Member Christopher A. Hart Designated NTSB Vice Chairman
• August 17, 2009 - (SB-09-44) NTSB Relieves Air Traffic Controllers Group Of Party Status In Hudson River Midair Collision Investigation
• August 17, 2009 - NTSB Issues Update on Fatal Chemical Accident in South Carolina
• August 14, 2009 - NTSB Issues Update On Its Investigation Into The Midair Collision Over The Hudson River
• August 12, 2009 - (SB-09-43) Christopher A. Hart Sworn In As NTSB Member
• August 6, 2009 - NTSB To Release Factual Reports On Business Jet Runway Overrun Accident
• July 31, 2009 - Fifth Update: NTSB Releases Track Back To Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
• July 29, 2009 - Fourth Update On NTSB Investigation Into Collision Of Two Metrorail Trains In Washington, D.C.
• July 28, 2009 - (SB-09-42) NTSB Cites Airplane Damage Sustained In Bird Strike Resulting In Loss Of Control In Fatal Oklahoma City Cessna Crash
• July 28, 2009 - (SB-09-41) Deborah A.P. Hersman Sworn In As NTSB Chairman
• July 27, 2009 - Additional Information Submitted To Colgan Air Dash-8 Public Docket
• July 23, 2009 - Third Update On The NTSB Investigation Into Collision Of Two Metrorail Trains In Washington, D.C.
• July 22, 2009 - NTSB Issues Update On Investigation Into San Francisco Municipal Light Rail Collision
• July 21, 2009 - (SB-09-40) NTSB Chief Mark V. Rosenker Announces Departure From Board
• July 20, 2009 - (SB-09-39) Member Kathryn O’Leary Higgins To Leave NTSB
• July 20, 2009 - NTSB To Meet On 2008 Oklahoma City Cessna Bird Strike Crash
• July 19, 2009 - NTSB Investigating Light Rail Accident In San Francisco
• July 16, 2009 - NTSB Release Photos Of Damaged Section Of Southwest Airlines 737 Fuselage
• July 16, 2009 - NTSB Sending Team To Investigate Tanker Truck Fire That Led To Bridge Collapse Near Detroit
• July 16, 2009 - NTSB To Open Docket On 2008 Continental Airlines Accident At Denver International Airport
• July 14, 2009 - (SB-09-38) NTSB Testifies Before Congress On Washington Transit Rail Investigation
• July 14, 2009 - (SB-09-37) NTSB Cites Human Fatigue And Positive Train Control In 2008 Trolley Collision That Killed One
• July 14, 2009 - NTSB Sends Investigators To Scene Of An Aviation Accident In West Virginia And Railroad Accident In Iowa
• July 13, 2009 - (SB-09-36) NTSB Issues Urgent Safety Recommendations In Wake Of Recent Fatal Washington, D.C. Metrorail Collision To Address Need For Redundant Safety In Rail Transit Systems
• July 9, 2009 - (SB-09-35) NTSB Determines The Probable Cause Of The 2007 Plane Crash Involving Steve Fossett Was An Encounter With Downdrafts
• July 8, 2009 - NTSB Releases Factual Information On Its Investigation Of The Monorail Collision At Walt Disney World
• July 6, 2009 - NTSB Investigating Monorail Accident At Disney World
• July 6, 2009 - NTSB To Meet On 2008 Boston Trolley Collision
• July 1, 2009 - (SB-09-34) NTSB Acting Chairman Advocates Safety For July 4
• July 1, 2009 - (SB-09-33) NTSB Delivers 2008 Annual Report To Congress: Nineteen major accident investigations initiated; 129 recommendations issued
• July 1, 2009 - Second Update On NTSB Investigation Into Collision Of Two Metrorail Trains In Washington, D.C.
• June 30, 2009 - NTSB Investigating Runway Incursions In Cleveland
• June 30, 2009 - (SB-09-32) NTSB Determines Cause of Ground Fire Aboard Cargo Airplane In San Francisco
• June 29, 2009 - (SB-09-31) NTSB Acting Chairman Stresses Passenger Ship Safety
• June 25, 2009 - NTSB Investigating Two Recent Incidents Involving Possible A-330 Speed And Altitude Indication Anomalies
• June 25, 2009 - NTSB Issues Update On Investigation Into Collision Of Two Metrorail Trains In Washington, D.C.
• June 24, 2009 - NTSB To Meet On Ground Fire Aboard Cargo Airplane In San Francisco
• June 24, 2009 - NTSB To Hold Press Conference On DC Metro Train Collision At 4:00 P.M. Today
• June 23, 2009 - (SB-09-30) NTSB Acting Chairman Emphasizes Safety For Recreational Boating
• June 22, 2009 - NTSB Launches Team To Investigate Collision Of Two Metro Trains In Washington, DC
• June 20, 2009 - NTSB Sending Team To Investigate Freight Train Derailment In Rockford, Illinois
• June 18, 2009 - (SB-09-29) NTSB Praises Alaska And Texas For Enacting Booster Seat Laws, Urges Arizona, Florida And South Dakota To Take Action
• June 10, 2009 - (SB-09-28) NTSB Acting Chairman Discusses FAA's Role In The Oversight Of Commercial Air Carriers In Congressional Testimony
• June 4, 2009 - Update On NTSB Public Hearing On The US Airways A-320 Hudson River Ditching Accident
• June 3, 2009 - NTSB To Assist French With Airbus A-330 Accident Investigation
• June 3, 2009 - (SB-09-27) NTSB Acting Chairman Urges Motorcoach Industry To Protect Its Passengers With Occupant Restraint Systems
• June 2, 2009 - NTSB Investigating Runway Incursion At Charlotte Douglas International Airport
• May 28, 2009 - (SB-09-26) NTSB Expands Release Of Accident Investigation Public Dockets Available On Website Beginning Next Week
• May 25, 2009 - (SB-09-25) NTSB Acting Chairman Applauds Minnesota For Signing Primary Seat Belt And Child Booster Seat Bills
• May 21, 2009 - (SB-09-24) NTSB Acting Chairman Says Keep Safety First As The Summer Season Begins
• May 19, 2009 - Registration Still Open For June 2009 NTSB Advanced Disaster Response Course
• May 18, 2009 - (SB-09-23) NTSB Member Higgins Stresses Need For Action By NHTSA, FMCSA On Motorcoach Safety
• May 14, 2009 - (SB-09-22) NTSB Member Hersman Describes Safety Board Concerns About Hazardous Materials Transportation To Congress
• May 9, 2009 - NTSB Sending Team To Investigate Trolley Collision In Boston
• May 8 2009 - Update On NTSB Public Hearing On The Colgan Air Accident Near Buffalo, New York
• May 8, 2009 - (SB-09-21) NTSB Determines Cause Of EMS Helicopter Midair Collision In Arizona
• May 7, 2009 - (SB-09-20) NTSB Acting Chairman Praises Florida For Passing Stricter Seat Belt Law
• May 7, 2009 - Two NTSB Final Marine Accident Reports Available On The Web
• April 23, 2009 - (SB-09-19) NTSB Acting Chairman Praises DOT Secretary For Release Of Bird Strike Data, Suggestion For Mandatory Reporting
• April 21, 2009 - (SB-09-18) NTSB Cites Driver Error In Motorcoach Run-Off-The-Road And Rollover Accident In Mexican Hat, Utah That Killed Nine, Injured 43
• April 16, 2009 - NTSB To Meet On Mexican Hat, Utah, Motorcoach Accident
• April 14, 2009 - (SB-09-17) NTSB Asks FAA To "Prohibit Further Flight" Of Light Sport Airplane Tied To In-Flight Breakups (Safety Recommendation A-09-30{urgent}through A-09-37 and A-09-38 through A-09-40)
• April 14, 2009 - (SB-09-16) NTSB Acting Chairman Addresses Wichita Aero Club, Emphasizes Aviation Safety
• April 13, 2009 - NTSB Launches Go-Team To Marine Accident In Florida: 3PM Media Briefing To Be Held
• April 8, 2009 - (SB-09-15) NTSB Announces Date Of Public Hearing On US Airways Ditching Accident In Hudson River
• April 7, 2009 - (SB-09-14) Cause Of MD-80 Engine Fire Linked To Maintenance And Flawed Safety Management System, NTSB Says
• April 2, 2009 - (SB-09-13) Aviation Accident Statistics For 2008 Show 'Mixed Picture'
• April 2, 2009 - NTSB To Meet On Jetliner Accident Involving Engine Fire And Emergency Return To Airport
• March 31, 2009 - (SB-09-12) NTSB Determined Engineer's Inaccurate Interpretation Of Signals Led To Cause Of A Amtrak Accident In Chicago
• March 26, 2009 - Safety Board To Meet On Amtrak Accident Near Chicago
• March 25, 2009 - NTSB Launches To Fishing Vessel Accident In Cape May, New Jersey
• March 25, 2009 - Update On NTSB Investigation Into Crash Of Colgan Air Dash-8 Near Buffalo, New York; Public Hearing Scheduled
• March 24, 2009 - NTSB To Hold A 2:30 PM (MDT) Press Briefing In Montana
• March 23, 2009 - NTSB To Hold A 2:30 PM (MDT) Press Briefing In Montana
• March 23, 2009 - NTSB To Hold A Media Briefing On The Butte, Montana Plane Crash
• March 22, 2009 - NTSB Sending Investigators To Japan To Assist In FedEx MD-11 Crash
• March 22, 2009 - NTSB Go Team Heading To Montana To Investigate Plane Crash
• March 12, 2009 - NTSB To Assist With Investigation Of Helicopter Crash Off Newfoundland Coast
• March 26, 2009 - Safety Board To Meet On Amtrak Accident Near Chicago
• March 25, 2009 - NTSB Launches To Fishing Vessel Accident In Cape May, New Jersey
• March 25, 2009 - Update On NTSB Investigation Into Crash Of Colgan Air Dash-8 Near Buffalo, New York; Public Hearing Scheduled
• March 24, 2009 - NTSB To Hold A 2:30 PM (MDT) Press Briefing In Montana
• March 23, 2009 - NTSB To Hold Second Media Briefing At 2:30 PM (MDT) In Butte, Montana
• March 23, 2009 - NTSB To Hold A Media Briefing On The Butte, Montana Plane Crash
• March 22, 2009 - NTSB Sending Investigators To Japan To Assist In FedEx MD-11 Crash
• March 22, 2009 - NTSB Go Team Heading To Montana To Investigate Plane Crash
• March 12, 2009 - NTSB To Assist With Investigation Of Helicopter Crash Off Newfoundland Coast
• March 11, 2009 - (SB-09-11) NTSB Issues Urgent Safety Recommendation To Address Engine Thrust Rollback Events On B-777 Aircraft
• March 6, 2009 - (SB-09-10) NTSB Reiterates Its Commitment To Ridding Fatigue In Transportation During Sleep Awareness Week
• March 5, 2009 - (SB-09-09) NTSB Calls For Improved Safety Measures For Mobile Acetylene Trailers
• February 27, 2009 - NTSB To Open Docket On 2008 Chatsworth, California Rail Accident During Public Hearing Next Week
• February 25, 2009 - NTSB Sends Team To Amsterdam To Assist With 737 Aircraft Accident Investigation
• February 23, 2009 - Second Update On NTSB Investigation Into The Crash Of A PHI Sikorsky Helicopter Near Morgan City, Louisiana
• February 23, 2009 - Registration Still Open For March 2009 NTSB Family Assistance Course
• February 20, 2009 - (SB-09-08) Member Steven R. Chealander To Leave NTSB At End Of Month
• February 19, 2009 - (SB-09-07) NTSB To Hold Public Hearing On US Airways Ditching Accident In Hudson River
• February 18, 2009 - (SB-09-06) Multiple Factors Cited By NTSB As Cause Of Container Ship Accident In San Francisco Bay
• February 16, 2009 - NTSB Media Briefing Scheduled For 4:00 PM EST Today On Airliner Accident Near Buffalo, New York
• February 15, 2009 - NTSB Media Briefing Scheduled For 4:00 PM EST Today On Airliner Accident Near Buffalo, New York
• February 13, 2009 - NTSB Media Briefing Scheduled For 4:00 PM EST Today On Airliner Accident Near Buffalo, New York
• February 13, 2009 - Photo Availability: Flight Recorders From Continental Connection Flight 3407 Accident
• February 13, 2009 - NTSB Team Investigating Airliner Crash Near Buffalo
• February 12, 2009 - Fourth Update On Investigation Into Ditching Of US Airways Jetliner Into Hudson River
• February 12, 2009 - NTSB To Meet On Container Ship Accident That Led To Oil Spill In San Francisco Bay
• February 10, 2009 - (SB-09-05) NTSB To Hold A Public Hearing On 2008 Chatsworth, California Rail Collision
• February 6, 2009 - NTSB Details Types Of Communications Involving US Airways Flight 1549
• February 5, 2009 - NTSB Issues Update On Investigation Into Crash Of A PHI Sikorsky Helicopter Near Morgan City, Louisiana
• February 4, 2009 - NTSB Launches Investigator To BART Collision
• February 4, 2009 - Third Update On Investigation Into Ditching Of US Airways Jetliner Into Hudson River
• February 2, 2009 - Update On NTSB Public Hearing On EMS Operations
• January 31, 2009 - NTSB Sending Team To Investigate Tour Bus Accident In Arizona
• January 28, 2009 - (SB-09-04) NTSB Pleased With Delta's Decision To Reinstate ASAP
• January 28, 2009 - (SB-09-03) Airplane Crash That Killed Five Due To Corporate Flight Department Practices And Poor Pilot Decisions, NTSB Says
• January 28, 2009 - (SB-09-02) NTSB Determines Pilot's Failure to See and Avoid Caused 2007 News Helicopter Collision
• January 28, 2009 - NTSB Investigating Crash Of Cargo Plane In Texas
• January 24, 2009 - Second Update On Investigation Of Ditching Of US Airways Jetliner Into Hudson River
• January 22, 2009 - NTSB To Meet On Phoenix News Gathering Helicopters Accident And A 2007 Sanford. Florida Plane Crash
• January 21, 2009 - NTSB Issues Update On Investigation Into Ditching Of Us Airways Jetliner Into Hudson River
• January 17, 2009 - NTSB Media Briefing Scheduled For 4:00 PM EST Today (Saturday) On US Airways Accident In New York
• January 16, 2009 - NTSB Media Briefing Scheduled For 4:00 PM EST Today On US Airways Accident In New York
• January 15, 2009 - NTSB Sending Go Team To New York City For Hudson River Airliner Accident
• January 13, 2009 - NTSB To Release Public Dockets On Nine Fatal Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) Accidents; Four Of Them Contain A Probable Cause
• January 13, 2009 - Registration Still Open For January 2009 NTSB Marine Safety Course
• January 7, 2009 - (SB-09-01) NTSB Commends Ohio For Enacting Booster Seat Law
• January 7, 2009 - NTSB Issues Update On Continental 737 Accident In Denver
• January 6, 2009 - NTSB Investigating Crash Of Helicopter Flying To Oil Platform

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