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NTSB Releases Tool for GA Accident Analysis

The new tools streamlines and simplifies accessing NTSB findings and safety recommendations.

The NTSB has created an online tool, the General Aviation Accident Dashboard, to streamline accident information. [Screenshot]
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Key Takeaways:

  • The NTSB has launched the General Aviation Accident Dashboard to streamline the process of finding information on general aviation accidents from 2012 through 2021.
  • This new online tool provides summary statistics, detailed investigative findings (categorized by personnel, aircraft, and environmental factors), and safety recommendations.
  • The dashboard features an intuitive interface with tabs, sub-menus, and robust search filters, making it easier for stakeholders and researchers to access specific accident data and download findings.
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If you have ever done a search of the National Transportation Safety Board website to find information on a particular accident, you probably recall that it could be a challenging, sometimes even tedious, experience. The NTSB has created an online tool, the General Aviation Accident Dashboard, to streamline this process.

The dashboard provides summary statistics, investigative findings, and safety recommendations that grew out of the investigation. The dashboard covers accidents from 2012 through 2021 and includes at-a-glance information that is easily reviewed with a mouse click.

Meg Godlewski

Meg Godlewski has been an aviation journalist for more than 24 years and a CFI for more than 20 years. If she is not flying or teaching aviation, she is writing about it. Meg is a founding member of the Pilot Proficiency Center at EAA AirVenture and excels at the application of simulation technology to flatten the learning curve. Follow Meg on Twitter @2Lewski.

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