The National Transportation Safety Board

   The National Transportation Safety Board is an independent Federal agency charged by Congress with investigating every civil aviation accident in the United States and significant accidents in the other modes of transportation -- railroad, highway, marine and pipeline -- and issuing safety recommendations aimed at preventing future accidents.

NTSB Aviation Page

Aviation Safety Reporting System

   The Aviation Safety Reporting System (ASRS) is a cooperative program established by the Federal Aviation Administration's Office of the Assistant Administrator for Sytem Safety, and administered by NASA.

ASRS Publications
ASRS Database
ASRS Reporting Forms

Safety Links:
     Aviation Monthly           www.aviationmonthly.com
     AOPA Air Safety Foundation           www.aopa.org/asf/