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US – National Transportation Safety Board News – 8 January 2012

A summary of this weeks activity and downloadable files of new reports published by the self-proclaimed, “world’s premier independent agency for accident investigation.”

TOTAL PRESS RELEASES ISSUED THIS WEEK – 3

TOTAL AVIATION SAFETY RECOMMENDATION LETTERS ISSUED THIS WEEK – 0

TOTAL AVIATION MISHAP REPORTS ISSUED THIS WEEK – 47

  • New reports released this week – 44
  • Revised reports released this week – 3

AVIATION PRELIMINARY REPORTS RELEASED THIS WEEK – 29 – AVERAGE LATENCY 30 DAYS

AVIATION FACTUAL REPORTS RELEASED THIS WEEK – 26

  • Field Investigations (NTSB) – 6 (23%) – AVERAGE LATENCY 315 DAYS AFTER EVENT
  • Limited Investigations (delegated to FAA) – 10 (38%) – AVERAGE LATENCY 307 DAYS AFTER EVENT
  • Data collection reports (CA) – 7 (27%) – AVERAGE LATENCY 96 DAYS AFTER EVENT
  • Incident report (IA) –  0 (0%)
  • Other (public use, foreign, etc.) – 3 (12%)
  • Number of factual reports more than one year old issued this week – 8

 REPORTS OF PROBABLE CAUSE RELEASED THIS WEEK – 3 NEW, 0 REVISED

  • 0 Field (NTSB) Investigations – AVERAGE LATENCY NNA DAYS AFTER EVENT
  • 0 Limited (FAA) Investigations – AVERAGE LATENCY NA DAYS AFTER EVENT
  • 3 Data Collection Investigations – AVERAGE LATENCY 92 DAYS AFTER EVENT
  • 0 Other Investigation Types

SUMMARIES OF NEW REPORTS:

 

 

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