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PUBLIC HEARINGS

As part of its investigation into certain accidents, the Safety Board may hold a public hearing to record evidence presented by persons involved in the accident and by parties to the investigation. See the detailed description for general information. The public and the media are welcome to attend the hearing and listen to the proceedings, or they can view a webcast of the hearing. See Previous Hearings for on-line access to exhibit items and other detailed information from those dates.

Policy on Photographing, Video, and Audio Recording of NTSB Proceedings

Media Contact: NTSB Public Affairs Office, (202) 314-6100.
 
 

Upcoming Hearings
Date/Time/Location Topic(s) More Information
 
TBA TBA Webcast Information

 
 

Previous Hearings
Date Topic More Information
July 27-28, 2004 Aviation Image Recording Details
Webcast Archive:    (Webcast Technical Support)

Tuesday, July 27, 2004:
   Real Video
   Windows Media

Wednesday, July 28, 2004:
   Real Video
   Windows Media

 
May 20-21, 2003 Crash of Air Midwest Flight 5481 Details
March 18-19, 2003 Medical Oversight of Non-Commercial Drivers Details
Oct 29- Nov 1, 2002 Crash of American Airlines Flight 587 
November 12, 2001 
Belle Harbor, NY
Details
Press Release
July 15-16, 2002 Minot, North Dakota Derailment 
Canadian Pacific Railway 
January 18, 2002
Press Release
May 9, 2002 Emery Worldwide Airlines Flight 
17 near Rancho Cordova, Ca. 
February 16, 2000
Press Release
Preliminary Report
December 13-15, 2000 Alaska Airlines Flight 261 
near Port Hueneme, California 
January 31, 2000
Details
Press Release
November 15-16, 2000 Pipeline Safety Hearing Details
January 26-29, 2000 American Airlines Flight 1420 
Little Rock, Arkansas 
June 1, 1999
Details
Media Advisory
Press Release SB99-35
January 20-21, 2000  Effectiveness of Commercial Driver Oversight Programs Details
October 20-22, 1999 Highway Transportation Safety Aspects of NAFTA Details
September 13-15, 1999 Fatal grade crossing accident 
Bourbonnais, Illinois, March 15, 1999
Media Advisory
Details
August 31 - 
  September 2, 1999
Advanced Safety Technologies 
for Trucks & Buses
Press Release SB99-26
Details
August 30, 1999 Aviation Maintenance Repair Facilities Press Release SB99-25
Details
April 14-16, 1999 Truck/Bus Safety Press Release SB-99-07
Details
February 24-25, 1999 Union Pacific Railroad Press Release SB 99-03
Previous Hearing
February 17, 1999 Fire aboard the cruise ship Ecstasy
July 20, 1998
Press Release SB 99-01
February 3, 1999 Sinking of the pleasure craft Morning Dew
December 29, 1997
Press Release SB 99-02

Past Hearings: 1997-98
 

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