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Friday, September 16, 2011  The NTSB wants commercial drivers to stop using their cell phones completely, even if they’re using a wireless device, saying it is too dangerous.

Monday, April 04, 2011  NTSB: Cracks similar to those found in damaged Southwest Airlines jet found in 3 other planes

Thursday, March 24, 2011  NTSB probing planes landing without clearance because air traffic supervisor asleep

Tuesday, September 14, 2010  A yearlong probe of a mid-air collision between a small plane and a tour helicopter over the Hudson River that claimed nine lives is culminating with a federal safety panel meeting to decide the cause of the accident

Thursday, August 12, 2010  Federal investigators have arrived at the scene of the Ted Stevens plane crash to begin examining the wreckage.

Tuesday, August 03, 2010  Federal safety investigators are probing rollover accidents by tanker trucks carrying propane, gasoline and other hazardous materials.

Tuesday, May 04, 2010  The National Transportation Safety Board meets today to consider safety lessons from last year's ditching of US Airways Flight 1549 into the Hudson River.

Tuesday, February 23, 2010  John Brannen of the National Transportation Safety Board says the pilot had aborted a landing Sunday evening at St. Louis Downtown Airport in Cahokia.

Thursday, July 09, 2009  NTSB's preliminary findings shows no mechanical problems with stop system at Disney's monorail

Tuesday, June 23, 2009  Investigators' focus: Why train on automatic control didn't stop before DC crash that killed 9

Wednesday, June 10, 2009  Federal panel explores safety issues arising from airliner that ditched into the Hudson River

Tuesday, May 12, 2009  Families of the victims of Continental Connection Flight 3407 have had an opportunity to hear details of the flight's final minutes, and they're saying it's been a difficult day for them.

Sunday, April 12, 2009  NTSB investigating Fla. power boat collision with moored tug that killed 5, injured 9

Monday, February 23, 2009  NTSB probe finds evidence of possible bird strike in deadly La. helicopter crash.

Friday, February 13, 2009  NTSB: Investigators gathering pieces of commuter plane that crashed into home in suburban NY