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Thursday, May 16, 2013  Updated with video; The National Transportation Safety Board made 19 recommendations Tuesday to combat the drunk driving problem in the United States.

Friday, December 28, 2012  Federal investigators say the pilot of a small plane told air traffic controllers that he was in trouble shortly before his small plane crashed in south Georgia, killing him.

Wednesday, June 13, 2012  An Irwin County Sheriffs investigator says a pilot who had to make an emergency stop in a cotton field south of Ocilla, Ga has been released from the hospital after being treated for minor head injuries.

Thursday, December 15, 2011  Updated with video; In our Facebook story of the day, you wanted to know how will a ban on cell phone use while driving will affect us?

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.

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