#national-transportation-safety-board

#national-transportation-safety-board

Federal investigators have begun probing the incident on an Alaska Airlines flight that left a hole in the aircraft while in the air.

The National Transportation Safety Board is leading the investigation and seeking the public's assistance in locating the part that blew out. [ more ]

The door plug that blew out of an Alaska Airlines flight has been found in a schoolteacher's backyard.

The plane's auto-pressurization fail light had illuminated on three flights prior to the incident, prompting tests and maintenance. [ more ]

Subway service on the 1, 2, and 3 train lines in Manhattan was fully restored on Sunday after a collision between two trains left 26 people injured.

The collision and subsequent derailment occurred when a train carrying passengers collided with an out-of-service train near 96th Street on the Upper West Side.

Both the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and the National Transportation Safety Board are investigating the crash, which appears to have been caused by human error. [ more ]