National Transportation Safety Board
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NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD
490 L'Enfant Plaza SW., Washington, DC 20594
Phone, 202-314-6000. Internet, www.ntsb.gov.
Chairman (vacancy)
Vice Chairman Carol J. Carmody
Members George W. Black, Jr., John J. Goglia, John A. Hammerschmidt,
(vacancy)
Managing Director Dan Campbell
Deputy Managing Director (vacancy)
Chief Financial Officer Steven Goldberg
Chief Administrative Law Judge William E. Fowler, Jr.
General Counsel Ronald S. Battocchi
Deputy General Counsel David Bass
Director, Office of Aviation Safety John C. Clark
Deputy Director Thomas Haueter
Deputy Director for International Aviation Robert MacIntosh
Operations
Deputy Director for Regional Gene Sundeen
Technical/Investigative Operations
Director, Office of Government, Public, and Jamie Finch
Family Affairs
Deputy Director for Family Affairs Sharon Bryson
Deputy Director for Government Betty Scott
Affairs
Deputy Director for Public Affairs Ted Lopatkiewicz
Director, Office of Highway Safety Joseph E. Osterman
Deputy Directory Bruce Magladry
Director, Office of Marine Safety Marjorie M. Murtagh
Director, Office of Railroad, Pipeline, and Robert J. Chipkevich
Hazardous Materials Investigations
Director, Office of Research and Engineering Vernon Ellingstad
Deputy Director Alan S. Kushner
Director, Office of Safety Recommendations and Elaine Weinstein
Accomplishments
Deputy Director (vacancy)
Deputy Director for Technology J. Richard Van Woerkom
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The National Transportation Safety Board seeks to ensure that all types of transportation in the United States are conducted safely. The Board investigates accidents, conducts studies, and makes recommendations to Government agencies, the transportation industry, and others on safety measures and practices.
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The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) was established in 1967 and made totally independent on April 1, 1975, by the Independent Safety Board Act of 1974 (49 U.S.C. 1111).
The Safety Board consists of five members appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate for 5-year terms. The President designates two of these members as Chairman and Vice Chairman of the
Board for 2-year terms. The designation of the Chairman is made with the advice and consent of the Senate.
Activities
Accident Investigation The Board is responsible for investigating, determining...
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