Tag: National Transportation Safety Board

NTSB Calls for Examination of Thousands of Bridges Nationwide in Wake of Fern Hollow Bridge Collapse

Investigators with the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) are calling on transportation officials across the nation to examine thousands of bridges following a probe into the January 2022, collapse of the Fern Hollow Bridge in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In a report published on May 18, NTSB provided an update on its investigation into the collapse of the bridge, which injured multiple…


Weather a Factor in Fatal 2021 Crash of Plane Towing Marriage Banner in Montreal: TSB

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada says weather and engine trouble contributed to the fatal crash of a small plane near Old Montreal in 2021 that was towing a marriage proposal banner. The lone passenger died and the pilot was badly hurt when a Cessna 172M pulling a banner reading “will you marry me” crashed…


Propeller Malfunction Caused Plane to Go Off Runway in Naujaat in 2020

A report from the Transportation Safety Board of Canada says a propeller malfunction caused a cargo plane to go off the runway in Naujaat, Nvt., two years ago. The Calm Air International plane flew from Rankin Inlet to Naujaat with three crew members onboard in late November 2020. When it touched down at the Naujaat…