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Join our team! We are hiring for a variety of positions throughout #NTSB. https://usajobs.gov/search/results/?l=&a=TB00&p=1… #werehiring

We’re hiring! The #NTSB Office of Highway Safety is seeking a Senior Technical Writer-Editor responsible for managing and coordinating the development of major highway crash investigation reports.
To learn more, and to apply:
https://usajobs.gov/job/834045600

In a recent report, #NTSB found marijuana & other potentially impairing drugs, especially in combination with alcohol, contribute to the problem of impaired driving crashes due to their prevalence & negative impacts on driving performance. https://bit.ly/4iBsxba #NDAFW

Chairman Homendy recently addressed the #BikeSummit25 hosted by
@BikeLeague
. “Safety is a RIGHT — one that every single road user should be able to expect,” she told attendees. Read her full remarks here: https://ntsb.gov/Advocacy/Activities/Pages/Homendy20250313.aspx…

Parents: Talk to your teen about the risks of marijuana use & its impairing effects on motor coordination, judgment, & reaction time. Teen drivers most often learn by observing their parents. #SetAnExample, don’t drive high. #NDAFW Read the Safety Alert: https://bit.ly/4bCkZT0

Teens: Using marijuana decreases your motor coordination, reaction time, & ability to judge time and distance. All of these are critical to drive safely. Make safe choices behind the wheel; every trip, every time. #SetAnExample, don’t drive high. https://bit.ly/4bCkZT0 #NDAFW

Did you know alcohol is the leading cause of impaired driving? It’s a factor in 1 in 3 fatal traffic crashes. This National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week, learn more about the effects of alcohol, other drugs, and multiple drug use on drivers: https://bit.ly/4iBsxba #NDAFW

NTSB makes urgent recommendations on helicopter traffic near Reagan National Airport: https://ntsb.gov/news/press-releases/Pages/NR20250311.aspx…

As you “Spring Forward” this weekend, prioritize sleep! #NTSB has issued more than 200 safety recommendations addressing fatigue-related problems across all modes of #transportation. #ICYMI, we have a #podcast about the impact of fatigue on safety: https://bit.ly/41N2CaQ

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SAVE THE DATE! On Mar. 10 from 10:30am-12:30pm CT, NTSB Board Member Michael Graham will host & moderate a Safety Symposium at the VAI VERTICON 2025 in Dallas, TX on the 2024 fatal helicopter accident near Halloran Springs, CA. Join us: https://verticon.org/events/safety-events-and-resources/… (1/2)

Today, Member Chapman briefed #NewYork lawmakers about the 2013 #NTSB safety recommendation to all 50 states, DC, & Puerto Rico to establish a per se BAC limit of .05 or lower. "A .05 BAC limit will save lives & cut the number of avoidable alcohol-impaired driving crashes."

#NTSB Vice Chairman Brown recently spoke at
@USMayors
Winter Leadership Meeting to mayors and key officials from agencies which impact U.S. cities. Vice Chairman Brown gave an introduction to the NTSB and discussed current issues, including aviation safety.

UPDATE: The NTSB is postponing its public forum, "Automation in Transportation: Lessons for Safe Implementation." The forum was scheduled to be held March 11-12, in Washington, DC.

Video and briefing points from today's press conference on the Jan. 29 mid-air collision near DCA are now available on the investigation page: https://ntsb.gov/investigations/Pages/DCA25MA108.aspx…

The #NTSB Office of Marine Safety is seeking a dynamic leader to serve as a senior executive in the position of Director. #JoinOurTeam #WereHiring https://usajobs.gov/job/831634200?_gl=1*12l97jh*_ga*MTIxNjkxMjQ1Ny4xNzM3MDM4NzM2*_ga_5222X8D281*MTczOTU1Nzg3OS4zNS4xLjE3Mzk1NTg0NTcuMC4wLjA…

https://usajobs.gov/job/831632800?_gl=1*q65vcp*_ga*MTIxNjkxMjQ1Ny4xNzM3MDM4NzM2*_ga_5222X8D281*MTczOTU1Nzg3OS4zNS4xLjE3Mzk1NTgwMzUuMC4wLjA… (2/2)

The #NTSB Office of Railroad, Pipeline, and Hazardous Materials Investigations is seeking a dynamic leader to serve as a senior executive in the position of Deputy Director. #JoinOurTeam #WereHiring (1/2)

Media Advisory: Feb. 14 media briefing on mid-air collision near DCA

https://ntsb.gov/news/press-releases/Pages/MA20250213.aspx…

https://ntsb.gov/investigations/Pages/DCA09MA027.aspx… (2/2)

Today we remember the 50 lives lost on this date in 2009 in the tragic crash of Colgan Air Flight 3407 in Clarence Center, NY, 49 people on board and 1 on the ground. The families of those lost have fought for aviation safety ever since. To learn more: (1/2)

Feb. 11: NTSB investigative update on mid-air collision over Potomac River near Reagan National Airport: https://ntsb.gov/investigations/Pages/DCA25MA108.aspx…

Feb. 10: NTSB investigative update on mid-air collision over Potomac River near Reagan National Airport, Arlington, VA: https://ntsb.gov/investigations/Pages/DCA25MA108.aspx…

More images: https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjC11eu

B-Roll: https://youtube.com/watch?v=FLqp1ZDVT7Q…

Feb. 9: NTSB investigative update on mid-air collision over Potomac River near Reagan National Airport, Arlington, VA: https://ntsb.gov/investigations/Pages/DCA25MA108.aspx…
More images: https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjC11eu

NTSB is sending a team to investigate Sunday’s train collision involving a MBTA light rail passenger train and a standing out of service train near Somerville, Massachusetts. Team expected to arrive today.

The NTSB is launching a go-team to investigate Thursday’s crash of a Cessna 208 Caravan near Nome, Alaska. Updates will be on http://NTSB.gov.

Feb. 7 NTSB investigative update on mid-air collision over Potomac River near Reagan National Airport, Arlington, VA:
https://ntsb.gov/investigations/Pages/DCA25MA108.aspx…
Video b-roll of investigative work on Feb. 7:

NTSB, in coordination with SUPSALV, recovered the Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk today. Additional information in today's investigative update for the Jan. 29 mid-air collision near DCA: https://ntsb.gov/investigations/Pages/DCA25MA108.aspx…

#ICYMI, The #NTSB will hold an in-person public forum, "Automation in Transportation: Lessons for Safe Implementation," on March 11-12, 2025, in Washington, DC. Visit the event page for details and to register: https://ntsb.gov/news/events/Pages/Automation-In-Transportation-Forum.aspx…… #automation

Investigative update for Jan. 29 midair collision involving a Bombardier CRJ700 and Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk near DCA: https://ntsb.gov/investigations/Pages/DCA25MA108.aspx…
Additional B-roll available: https://youtube.com/user/NTSBgov