National Transportation Safety Board

Two people are dead after a helicopter crash in SW Miami-Dade. (CBS4)

NTSB Releases Initial Report On Kendall Helicopter Crash

An initial accident report on a deadly helicopter crash in Kendall earlier this month spreads some light on what may have happened.

CBS4–2013/04/25

Donte Stallworth #18 of the Cleveland Browns carries the ball during the game against the Houston Texans at Cleveland Browns Stadium on November 23, 2008 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

NTSB Report Blames Downdraft For Stallworth Balloon Accident

The National Transportation Safety Board released a report Monday on the hot air balloon accident that sent NFL receiver Donte Stallworth to the hospital last month. The report blamed the problem, which left Stallworth and his girlfriend with 2nd degree burns, on a down draft.

CBS Miami–2013/04/08

A small plane has reportedly gone down near Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport Friday afternoon. (CBS4)

NTSB Releases Preliminary Report In Fatal Plane Crash

The National Transportation Safety Board is releasing new details as they try to determine what caused a deadly plane crash near Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport last week.

CBS4–2013/03/21

Witnesses said the plane spiraled down out of the sky (Source: CBS4)

Widow Of Pilot Believes Mechanical Failure Brought Plane Down

As the probe into what caused last Friday’s fiery plane crash in Ft. Lauderdale intensifies, the widow of the pilot says she is convinced the plane experienced catastrophic mechanical failure.

CBS4–2013/03/19

Flames erupted from the wreckage. (Source: CBS4)

Victims ID’d In Deadly Plane Crash Near Airport

Police have identified three people killed Friday afternoon after a twin-engine plane crashed near Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport.

CBS4–2013/03/16

Three People Killed In Central Florida Plane Crash

Authorities are investing a small plane crash in Central Florida that left three people dead.

CBS4–2013/02/15

Man In Hospital After Ultralight Plane Crashes Into Water

An ultralight aircraft careened into a body of water in Southwest Miami-Dade on Saturday, according to the National Transportation Safety Board’s Terry Duprewe.

2013/02/09

Pilot Found Dead In Sarasota Plane Crash

The pilot of a seaplane was killed after it crashed Saturday near near the Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport.

2013/01/13

(Source: Volusia County Sheriff’s Office) Fire billows from a hole in the roof where a small experimental plane crashed through the roof of a Deland, Fla. supermarket on April 2, 2012.

Panicked Callers Flood 911 After Plane Crashes Into Fla. Publix

Five people continue to recover Tuesday after a small experimental plane crashed through the roof of a Publix supermarket in DeLand, about 40 miles north of Orlando.

CBS4–2012/04/03

S. Fla. Drivers React To NTSB’s Recommended Cell Phone Ban

The National Transportation Safety Board recommended that states should ban the use of cell phones and other electronic devices by all drivers except in the case of an emergency.

CBS4–2011/12/14

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