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US government investigative agency for civil transportation accidents

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National Transportation Safety Board: US government investigative agency for civil transportation accidents
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is an independent U.S. government investigative agency responsible for civil transportation accident investigation. In this role, the NTSB investigates and reports on aviation accidents and incidents, certain types of highway crashes, ship and marine accidents, pipeline incidents, bridge failures, and railroad accidents. The NTSB is also in charge of investigating cases of hazardous materials releases that occur during transportation. The agency is based in Washington, D.C. It has three regional offices, located in Anchorage, Alaska; Aurora, Colorado; and Federal Way, Washington. The agency also operated a national training center at its Ashburn facility.

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Plane Crash in Pennsylvania: Aircraft Nose-Dives into Retirement Home, Destroying Cars, 5 Injured [Video]

Plane Crash in Pennsylvania: Aircraft Nose-Dives into Retirement Home, Destroying Cars, 5 Injured

A small plane crashed into the parking lot of a retirement home in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, shortly after takeoff, injuring all five people on board. The aircraft, a single-engine Beechcraft..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:30Published
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