NTSB to Hold Investigative Hearing on Fatal 2013 UPS Cargo Plane Crash
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has scheduled a two-day investigative hearing into the fatal crash of UPS Flight 1354. The Airbus A300-600 cargo plane crashed on approach to Birmingham, Alabama, in August 2013, killing both pilots. The hearing, set for February 20-21 in Washington, D.C., will gather sworn testimony from relevant parties. Key topics will include pilot scheduling, fatigue, professionalism, and training. The goal of the proceeding is to help the NTSB board members understand the circumstances that led to the accident.
Official Source: https://www.wlky.com/article/ntsb-to-host-two-day-investigative-hearing-over-ups-plane-crash/71344168
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