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Driver Dead After Tesla Crashes Into Fremont Apartment Building

A driver died in a high-speed Tesla crash that ignited a fire at an apartment building in Fremont, raising concerns about vehicle speed and potential Autopilot use.
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Five People Die in Plane Crash on Catalina Island, Near Los Angeles

A small plane crash on Catalina Island resulted in the deaths of five adults shortly after takeoff.

Near-miss at Nashville airport after two planes were cleared to use the same runway

Air traffic controllers mistakenly cleared an Alaska Airlines jet for takeoff while instructing a Southwest jet to cross the same runway, prompting an NTSB investigation.

Five People Die in Plane Crash on Catalina Island, Near Los Angeles

A small plane crash on Catalina Island resulted in the deaths of five adults shortly after takeoff.

Near-miss at Nashville airport after two planes were cleared to use the same runway

Air traffic controllers mistakenly cleared an Alaska Airlines jet for takeoff while instructing a Southwest jet to cross the same runway, prompting an NTSB investigation.
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#plane-crash

5 dead in Catalina Island plane crash; investigation underway

Five people died in a plane crash on Catalina Island, with emergency teams locating the wreckage using a cellphone alert.

Small plane that crashed off Half Moon Bay carried 4 people; 1 body recovered, officials say

One body has been recovered from the small plane crash off Half Moon Bay, but three other passengers remain missing.
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) will investigate the cause of the crash, looking into various factors including flight tracking data and witness statements.

1 person dead after plane crash at Gnoss Field Airport in Novato, officials say

A plane crash at Gnoss Field Airport in Novato resulted in one fatality, with an investigation launched to determine the cause.

2 killed in plane crash near Truckee airport. Plane missed its approached before going down

Federal investigators are expected to arrive at the site of the plane crash near Truckee Tahoe Airport.
The crash involved a single-engine turboprop plane attempting a go-around maneuver before going down near the airport.

5 dead in Catalina Island plane crash; investigation underway

Five people died in a plane crash on Catalina Island, with emergency teams locating the wreckage using a cellphone alert.

Small plane that crashed off Half Moon Bay carried 4 people; 1 body recovered, officials say

One body has been recovered from the small plane crash off Half Moon Bay, but three other passengers remain missing.
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) will investigate the cause of the crash, looking into various factors including flight tracking data and witness statements.

1 person dead after plane crash at Gnoss Field Airport in Novato, officials say

A plane crash at Gnoss Field Airport in Novato resulted in one fatality, with an investigation launched to determine the cause.

2 killed in plane crash near Truckee airport. Plane missed its approached before going down

Federal investigators are expected to arrive at the site of the plane crash near Truckee Tahoe Airport.
The crash involved a single-engine turboprop plane attempting a go-around maneuver before going down near the airport.
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Titan Submersible Hearings Spotlight Multiple Issues With Its Carbon Fiber Hull

The Titan's carbon fiber hull had multiple manufacturing defects that posed serious safety risks, as detailed by NTSB engineer Donald Kramer.
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Jury awards $116M to the family of a passenger killed in a New York no-door helicopter crash

A jury awarded $116 million to a family after a fatal helicopter crash due to negligent safety measures and misleading information about escape procedures.

Helicopter that crashed near Miami dove into canal in 'near vertical descent,' report says

The helicopter that crashed in Miami broke into two with the tail landing far from the fuselage.
The daughter of the pilot survived the crash and tried to save her father.

Helicopter that crashed near Miami dove into canal in 'near vertical descent,' report says

The helicopter that crashed in Miami broke into two with the tail landing far from the fuselage.
The pilot's daughter said the return flight was normal until the helicopter started spinning out of control.

Jury awards $116M to the family of a passenger killed in a New York no-door helicopter crash

A jury awarded $116 million to a family after a fatal helicopter crash due to negligent safety measures and misleading information about escape procedures.

Helicopter that crashed near Miami dove into canal in 'near vertical descent,' report says

The helicopter that crashed in Miami broke into two with the tail landing far from the fuselage.
The daughter of the pilot survived the crash and tried to save her father.

Helicopter that crashed near Miami dove into canal in 'near vertical descent,' report says

The helicopter that crashed in Miami broke into two with the tail landing far from the fuselage.
The pilot's daughter said the return flight was normal until the helicopter started spinning out of control.
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#tesla-semi

The Tesla Semi Fire Closed a Freeway for 15 Hours and Took 50,000 Gallons of Water to Put Out

The Tesla Semi fire showcased the challenges in responding to EV battery fires, emphasizing obstacles to sustainable EV infrastructure.

It took 50,000 gallons of water to put out Tesla Semi fire in Northern California, US agency says

Firefighters extinguished a Tesla Semi battery fire with 50,000 gallons of water, highlighting the risks of large lithium-ion battery fires after crashes.

A Tesla Semi fire took almost 50,000 gallons of water to extinguish

Firefighters used 50,000 gallons of water to extinguish a Tesla Semi fire caused by its lithium-ion battery after a crash.

The Tesla Semi Fire Closed a Freeway for 15 Hours and Took 50,000 Gallons of Water to Put Out

The Tesla Semi fire showcased the challenges in responding to EV battery fires, emphasizing obstacles to sustainable EV infrastructure.

It took 50,000 gallons of water to put out Tesla Semi fire in Northern California, US agency says

Firefighters extinguished a Tesla Semi battery fire with 50,000 gallons of water, highlighting the risks of large lithium-ion battery fires after crashes.

A Tesla Semi fire took almost 50,000 gallons of water to extinguish

Firefighters used 50,000 gallons of water to extinguish a Tesla Semi fire caused by its lithium-ion battery after a crash.
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A loose electrical cable is found on ship that caused Baltimore bridge collapse

A loose cable may have caused the Dali ship's electrical failure, leading to the collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge.
The incident involved a series of electrical issues and procedural mistakes aboard the Dali before the accident occurred.

The ship that struck the Key Bridge had electrical problems in port, the NTSB says

Investigation revealed ship's electrical problems prior to bridge collision.

Dali cargo ship leaves Baltimore for Virginia, nearly 3 months after bridge collapse

The cargo ship Dali resumed its voyage after causing a bridge collapse, with the U.S. Coast Guard overseeing its journey and salvage operations.

Efforts underway to remove Baltimore bridge ruins; search suspended for 4 workers presumed dead

Search for missing workers suspended after bridge collapse.
Details revealed about the timeline leading up to the ship's crash.

A loose electrical cable is found on ship that caused Baltimore bridge collapse

A loose cable may have caused the Dali ship's electrical failure, leading to the collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge.
The incident involved a series of electrical issues and procedural mistakes aboard the Dali before the accident occurred.

The ship that struck the Key Bridge had electrical problems in port, the NTSB says

Investigation revealed ship's electrical problems prior to bridge collision.

Dali cargo ship leaves Baltimore for Virginia, nearly 3 months after bridge collapse

The cargo ship Dali resumed its voyage after causing a bridge collapse, with the U.S. Coast Guard overseeing its journey and salvage operations.

Efforts underway to remove Baltimore bridge ruins; search suspended for 4 workers presumed dead

Search for missing workers suspended after bridge collapse.
Details revealed about the timeline leading up to the ship's crash.
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#boeing

Boeing workers say they were pushed to do jobs they weren't qualified for on door plug that blew off Alaska Airlines jet

Boeing factory workers faced pressure, lack of training, and were asked to perform tasks they were not qualified for, leading to safety incidents.

A key Boeing mechanic who worked on 737 Max doors was on vacation on 2 critical days before the Alaska Airlines blowout

A veteran Boeing mechanic's absence during crucial maintenance on an Alaska Airlines flight raised significant safety concerns regarding training and quality checks.

Boeing workers say they were pushed to do jobs they weren't qualified for on door plug that blew off Alaska Airlines jet

Boeing factory workers faced pressure, lack of training, and were asked to perform tasks they were not qualified for, leading to safety incidents.

A key Boeing mechanic who worked on 737 Max doors was on vacation on 2 critical days before the Alaska Airlines blowout

A veteran Boeing mechanic's absence during crucial maintenance on an Alaska Airlines flight raised significant safety concerns regarding training and quality checks.
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NTSB wraps up 'door plug' hearing as new Boeing CEO takes over

A new CEO takes over Boeing amid safety lapses, production mistakes, and financial losses.

SUV crash that killed 9 family members followed matriarch's 80th birthday celebration in Florida

An SUV carrying 10 family members crashed, killing 9 people, including 6 children, during an 80th birthday party celebration in South Florida.

Hearing seeks insight into blowout on a Boeing jet that pilots said threw the flight into 'chaos'

Boeing factory workers faced pressure to work quickly, leading to potential safety compromises.
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