Behind-the-Scene @ NTSB

National Transportation Safety Board

Behind-the-Scene @ NTSB will share the stories of our staff and highlight the exceptional work that is being done to advance transportation. Each episode will feature an interview with NTSB staff. We’ll delve into their transportation career history, discuss interesting investigations or reports that they have worked on, and share how their expertise improves safety. New episodes will be available every other Thursday.

  • Episode 59: NTSB Transportation Safety Specialist Anthony Lam

    In this episode of Behind-the-Scene @NTSB, we introduce our new podcast co-host, NTSB Transportation Safety Specialist Anthony Lam, and learn about his background in aviation safety and podcasting. We also say “farewell, and thanks” to Stephanie Shaw, as she steps down from her co-hosting role to focus on other initiatives at NTSB.

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    7 October 2024, 4:01 pm
  • EPISODE 58: NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV CRASH INVESTIGATION

    In a new episode of our Behind the Scene @NTSB podcast, we talk with Ellen Lee, Project Manager and Brian Bragonier, Investigator, both in the Office of Highway Safety, about the January 29, 2022, multi-vehicle collision in North Las Vegas, Nevada.

    The NTSB final report for the investigation we discussed is available on our website.

    The recording of the NTSB Board meeting for the investigation is available on our YouTube channel.

    To learn more about the Safe System Approach, recordings of each installment of the NTSB Safe System Approach Roundtable series are available on our YouTube channel.

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    And find more ways to listen here: https://www.blubrry.com/behind_the_scene_ntsb/

    30 July 2024, 2:30 pm
  • Episode 57: Hazardous Materials Branch

    In this episode of Behind-the-Scene @NTSB we talk with NTSB Office of Railroad, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Investigations’ HazMat Branch about their work to improve transportation safety.

    To read some of the investigative reports discussed in this episode, visit our webpage.

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    And find more ways to listen here: https://www.blubrry.com/behind_the_scene_ntsb/.

    25 March 2024, 8:03 pm
  • Episode 56: San Pedro Bay Marine and Pipeline Investigation

    In this episode of Behind-the-Scene @NTSB, we talk with staff from the Office of Marine Safety, the Office of Railroad, Pipeline, and Hazardous Materials Investigations, and the Office of Research and Engineering, about the investigation of the 2021 Anchor Strike of Underwater Pipeline and Eventual Crude Oil Release in San Pedro Bay off the coast of Huntington Beach, CA.

    For full details on this investigation, including a recording of the Board Meeting, visit our webpage.

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    16 February 2024, 4:59 am
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    EPISODE 55: NTSB VEHICLE RECORDERS DIVISION

    In this episode of Behind-the-Scene @NTSB, we talk with staff from our Vehicle Recorders Division, in the Office of Research and Engineering, about the work they do to support transportation safety investigations, and how they contribute to the mission of the NTSB.

    For more information about NTSB job opportunities, visit our webpage.

    To learn more about NTSB’s Office of Research and Engineering, visit the office’s webpage.

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    16 June 2023, 12:43 pm
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    Episode 54: Women in Aviation

    In this episode of Behind-the-Scene @NTSB we talk with Senior Air Traffic Control Investigator Betty Koschig and Senior Aviation Accident Analyst Allison Diaz in the Office of Aviation Safety, about their work to improve aviation safety and the NTSB’s participation in the upcoming Women in Aviation International conference. Hear more about opportunities to work at the NTSB and our efforts to advance aviation safety and support women in aviation.

    For more information about NTSB job opportunities, visit our webpage.

    To learn more about NTSB’s Office of Aviation Safety, visit the office’s webpage.

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    And find more ways to listen here: https://www.blubrry.com/behind_the_scene_ntsb/

    21 February 2023, 5:00 pm
  • Episode 53: Decatur, TN Crash Investigation

    In a new episode of our Behind the Scene @NTSB podcast, we talk with Meg Sweeney, Project Manager and Shawn Currie, Motor Carrier Factors Investigator, both in the Office of Highway Safety, about the October 27, 2020, collision between a service truck and school bus in Decatur, Tennessee.

    The NTSB final report for the investigation we discussed is available on our website.

    To learn more about NTSB school bus-related crash investigations visit our School Bus Safety webpage.

    To learn more about the Safe System Approach, recordings of each installment of the NTSB Safe System Approach Roundtable series are available on our YouTube channel.

    For information about the NTSB Most Wanted List, visit our website.

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    And find more ways to listen here: https://www.blubrry.com/behind_the_scene_ntsb/

    15 December 2022, 5:00 pm
  • Episode 52: Drowsy Driving Prevention Week

    This week is Drowsy Driving Prevention Week. In a new episode of our Behind-the-Scene @NTSB podcast, we talk with Safety Recommendations Division Chief Jeff Marcus, Human Performance Investigator Dennis Collins, and National Resource Specialist Jana Price, Ph.D., about fatigue and NTSB fatigue-related crash investigations. They also discuss NTSB safety recommendations aimed at mitigating fatigue risk across transportation modes and the actions still needed to address the pervasive problem of drowsy driving.

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    And find more ways to listen here: https://www.blubrry.com/behind_the_scene_ntsb/

    10 November 2022, 9:20 pm
  • Episode 51: Conception Investigation

    In a new episode of our Behind-the-Scene @NTSB podcast, we talk with Morgan Turrell, Director, Office of Marine Safety about the lessons learned from the 2019 Conception disaster.

    To learn more about the NTSB Conception investigation, and to access the full investigative report and docket, visit our investigation webpage.

    For more information about the NTSB Most Wanted List “Improve Passenger and Fishing Vessel Safety” item visit our website.

    The previously released podcast episode featuring Morgan Turrell is available on our website.

    Subscribe to the podcast on Apple PodcastsGoogle PlayStitcher, or your favorite podcast platform.

    And find more ways to listen here: https://www.blubrry.com/behind_the_scene_ntsb/

    2 September 2022, 4:46 pm
  • Episode 50: NTSB Executive Officer Erik Strickland

    In this episode of Behind-the-Scene @NTSB, we celebrate the 50th episode with NTSB Executive Officer Erik Strickland and Safety Advocacy Division Chief Nicholas Worrell to talk about the genesis for the podcast, reflect on the interviews with Board Members and staff since the podcast was launched in 2017, and look to the future as we continue to talk with the people and share the work of the NTSB.

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    And find more ways to listen here: https://www.blubrry.com/behind_the_scene_ntsb/

    26 August 2022, 8:30 pm
  • Episode 49: EAA Air Venture Oshkosh 2022

    In this episode of Behind-the-Scene @NTSB we talk with Tim LeBaron, Director; Kristi Dunks, Acting Deputy Director for Regional Operations; and Aaron Sauer, Senior Air Safety Investigator, in the Office of Aviation Safety, about their work to improve general aviation safety and the NTSB’s participation in the upcoming EAA AirVenture Oshkosh event. Hear more about our “Fly Like a Pro” presentation theme for this year, the safety messages being shared with the GA community, including our updated Safety Alert on fly-ins and other safety resources, and where you can find Member Mike Graham and NTSB staff throughout the event.

    For more information about NTSB at the EAA Air Venture Oshkosh event, visit our webpage.

    To learn more about NTSB aviation investigations, and to access investigative reports, visit our investigations webpage.

    NTSB Safety Alerts are also available on our website.

    Subscribe to the podcast on Apple PodcastsStitcher or your favorite podcast platform.

    And find more ways to listen here: https://www.blubrry.com/behind_the_scene_ntsb/

    21 July 2022, 8:12 pm
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