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The derailed train was not equipped with ECP brakes, which former Federal Railroad Administration official Steven Ditmeyer said would have mitigated the severity of the accident. The Obama administration proposed safety regulations for trains carrying hazardous materials in 2014; these were weakened by lobbying from the railway industry.
Contributing to the accident was the pilot's decision to continue the approach after being warned of his flightpath deviations and his lack of experience in instrument conditions at night. [33] [34] On June 6, 2022, a Piper PA-28 bearing N160LL crashed after shortly taking off from ECP killing two and seriously injuring one passenger. An NTSB ...
Accident investigations by both countries, released 31 March 1998, found that the Tu-154 was flying at the wrong altitude, 35,000 feet (11,600 m.) instead of 39,000 feet (12,900 m.), and was thus primarily at fault. Contributory factor was chronically poor ATC in the area. [218] [219] 14 September
East Palestine and Norfolk Southern have announced a $22 million settlement resolving all of the village’s claims arising from the disastrous 2023 train derailment near the Ohio-Pennsylvania ...
The plane crash, about 150 miles to the northeast of the Washington, DC, area, came as authorities continue their probe into Wednesday’s deadly collision there.
Crews working at the site of the deadliest aviation disaster in a generation have recovered all 67 victims of the collision between two aircraft over the Potomac River in Washington, DC, officials ...
A similar accident occurred at the same station in December 1985, injuring 54 people. [45] The 1985 crash was said to have been caused by a lubricant that had been applied to the tracks to test train wheels. [22] Another similar incident occurred at Hoboken in May 2011, involving a PATH train which failed to stop at the end of a platform. The ...
The area of the crash is a densely populated residential neighborhood packed with rows of rowhomes. Police sources told CBS News Philadelphia's Chief Investigative Reporter Joe Holden that parts ...