The NTSB says the probable cause of the explosion was due to the degradation of a retired service tee that allowed gas to leak and migrate underground into the R.M. Palmer buildings. Retired gas ...

A hearing Tuesday highlighted hours of National Transportation Safety board findings in the investigation of the deadly RM Palmer explosion ... chair of the NTSB. R.M. Palmer released a statement ...

"We don't have a good idea how much is out there," said Dane Spillers, an NTSB pipeline accident investigator. Board member J. Todd Inman compared the Palmer explosion to a 1996 blast at a shoe ...

In its first accident investigation of an electric-battery heavy truck, the National Transportation Safety Board is examining the Aug. 19 crash of a 2024 Tesla Semi that burned to the ground after ...

Based on the initial investigation conducted by the FAA and NTSB, authorities said the pilot took off from Fullerton Airport at about 2:00 p.m. and immediately climbed to 900 feet. The plane ...

According to NTSB investigators, the bearing on a hopper car failed and overheated. NTSB Chairwoman Jennifer Homendy told Congress last year: “We strongly believe that continued vigilance and ...

The train was traveling at about 68 mph (109 kph) before the crew applied emergency brakes prior to impact, the NTSB said. The collision caused the heavy equipment to fly into a nearby building ...

THE NTSB SAID A FIRST GENERATION TYPE OF PLASTIC PIPING SEEMINGLY PLAYED A ROLE IN THE ACCIDENT AT THE PALMER CANDY FACTORY. THAT, AND A FAULTY SERVICE TEA. INVESTIGATORS HAD PREVIOUSLY SAID CRACKED.

The NTSB report identifies Friedman as a commercial pilot and Goldberger as a private pilot. While earlier information from the Federal Aviation Administration stated Goldberger was piloting the ...

Board member J. Todd Inman compared the Palmer explosion to a 1996 blast at a shoe store in San Juan, Puerto Rico, that killed 33, saying the NTSB raised many of the same issues then. Federal ...