Highlights
A collection of news and information related to National Transportation Safety Board published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 407
» View ktuu.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-34
Next >
-
Coast Guard Sets Hearing for Kulluk Grounding
Channel 2 NewsThe Coast Guard’s investigation into the New Year’s Eve grounding of the Kulluk, a Shell drilling rig, remains ongoing as authorities prepare hearings in Anchorage next week. The Coast Guard wrote in an email that the hearing will be a formal...Tags: Transportation Industry, Petroleum Industry
-
NTSB Urges Drunk Driving Legal Limit Lower to .05 Percent
Channel 2 NewsThe National Transportation Safety Board has made a recommendation for more strict drunk driving laws. On Tuesday, the NTSB recommended the blood alcohol content legal limit be lowered to .05 percent. "Alcohol impaired crashes are not accidents, they...Tags: Transportation Industry, Crime, Law and Justice
-
3 Uninjured in Juneau Small Plane Crash
Juneau EmpireThree people aboard a small plane were uninjured when it crashed after takeoff at Juneau International Airport. The Juneau Empire reports (http://is.gd/qWPWOo) the accident happened Sunday evening after the plane, a single-engine Maule M-5,...Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Transportation Industry, Air and Space Accidents, Transportation Accidents
-
Minor Injuries in Plane Crash near Newtok, NTSB Says
Channel 2 NewsA plane crashed Saturday afternoon just outside of Newtok, according to the National Transportation Safety Board. Clint Johnson, chief of the NTSB in Anchorage, said the plane departed from Bethel and crashed at about 4 p.m. Saturday, a mile and a half...Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Transportation Industry, Air and Space Accidents, Transportation Accidents
-
Few Details Revealed in Helo-1 Crash Report
The Associated PressA preliminary report by federal investigators on the crash of an Alaska State Troopers helicopter gives few clues regarding the cause. The crash of Helo-1 April 30 killed 55-year-old pilot Mel Nading, 40-year-old Trooper Tage Toll, and an injured...Tags: Transportation Industry, Air and Space Accidents, Washington, DC, Transportation Accidents
-
NTSB: Ferry Fire Likely Caused by Welding Crew
The Associated PressThe National Transportation Safety Board says a fire on an Alaska ferry in Ketchikan for repairs likely was caused by hot materials left behind by a work crew that broke for lunch. The Feb. 7, 2012 fire, caused damage estimated between $500,000 and...Tags: Transportation Industry, Environmental Issues, Waste
-
NTSB Recovers Helo-1 Data Recorder after Deadly Crash
Channel 2 NewsThe deadly Helo-1 crash remains under investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board and investigators have recovered a flight image data recorder from the wreckage. The Alaska State Troopers helicopter crash took the lives of three people,...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Transportation Industry, Air and Space Accidents, Transportation Accidents
-
NTSB Finding Clues to Helo-1 Crash
Channel 2 NewsThe National Transportation Safety Board has completed its on-scene investigation into the crash of Helo-1, a helicopter used by the Alaska State Troopers. The crash claimed the lives of Trooper pilot Mel Nading, Alaska State Trooper Tage Toll and...Tags: Transportation Industry, Air and Space Accidents, Transportation Accidents
-
State Troopers Name Victims of Helo-1 Crash near Talkeetna
Channel 2 NewsAlaska State Troopers say a veteran pilot, a Talkeetna-based trooper and a rescued snowmachiner died when an AST helicopter crashed overnight Saturday during a search-and-rescue mission near Talkeetna. In a somber Monday press conference held at AST...Tags: Safety of Citizens, Disasters and Accidents, Transportation Industry, Politics, Air and Space Accidents
-
Anchorage Man Uninjured in Plane Crash near Tyonek
Channel 2 NewsAn Anchorage man escaped without injuries after the small plane he was flying crashed into woods last week near Tyonek, according to Alaska State Troopers. A Monday AST dispatch says the crash occurred Wednesday at about 2 p.m., about five miles...Tags: Transportation Industry, Air and Space Accidents, Transportation Accidents
-
Family and Friends Say Goodbye to Carolyn and Rosemarie Sorvoja
Channel 2 NewsIt was a somber day in Eagle River as a husband said goodbye to his wife and daughter. A funeral service was held Saturday for 48-year-old Carolyn Sorvoja and 10-year-old Rosemarie Sorvoja. They lost their lives in a plane crash on March 4th near...Tags: Transportation Industry
-
NTSB Issues Preliminary Report on Fatal Dillingham Plane Crash
Channel 2 NewsThe National Transportation Safety Board says a cargo plane that crashed near Dillingham, leaving both of the Anchorage men flying it dead, was under an instrument flight rules flight plan when it “impacted rising terrain” Friday morning....Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Federal Aviation Administration, Disasters and Accidents, Transportation Industry, Air and Space Accidents
May 13, 2013
|Story| KTUU
May 15, 2013
|Story| KTUU
May 6, 2013
|Story| AP Alaska
May 5, 2013
|Story| KTUU
Apr 10, 2013
|Story| KTUU
Apr 8, 2013
|Story| AP Alaska
Apr 5, 2013
|Story| KTUU
Apr 3, 2013
|Story| KTUU
Apr 1, 2013
|Story| KTUU
Mar 18, 2013
|Story| KTUU
Mar 16, 2013
|Story| KTUU
Mar 14, 2013
|Story| KTUU
Original site for National Transportation Safety Board topic gallery.