Latest "National Transportation Safety Board" stories

West Coast-based Naval Special Warfare operators transit near San Clemente Island, Calif., May 3, 2023.

Navy contractor jet was on fire before California crash, report says

Federal investigators say a Navy contractor’s aircraft caught fire before it crashed off the California coast earlier this month.

4 months ago

Fog on Georgia runway when ex-SEAL’s plane crashed, report says

A preliminary report by the NTSB doesn't blame the foggy conditions for the April 6 crash that killed former Navy SEAL Howard Wasdin.

6 months ago

Coast Guard panel to probe Gulf of Alaska sinking

Survivor John Lawler said the fishing boat listed hard to the starboard side and although no emergency alarms sounded, he was convinced the vessel was in grave danger.

4 years ago

Wreckage found of Hawaii sightseeing helicopter carrying 7

The Coast Guard and Navy spent two days searching for the missing aircraft.

4 years ago

Cause of deadly boat fire remains a mystery

The Coast Guard, FBI and U.S. attorney's office in Los Angeles are leading a criminal probe, and the National Transportation Safety Board is investigating safety issues.

4 years ago

Wreckage taken to Navy base for analysis

Federal investigators also identified a violation of Coast Guard regulations that could trigger criminal charges in the California dive boat disaster that killed 34 people.

4 years ago