NTSB to Probe Alaska Airlines Door Mishap in Open Meeting

2026-04727 — Sunshine Act Meeting

The National Transportation Safety Board is holding a public meeting on March 31, 2026, to discuss a report about deadly crashes involving hands-free driving tech and parked vehicles. This affects drivers, tech makers, and safety fans eager to learn how automation impacts road safety. You can watch live or catch the replay online—no cost, just tune in!

2026-00605 — Sunshine Act Meeting

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is holding a public meeting on January 27, 2026, to discuss a serious midair collision over the Potomac River that happened in January 2025. This meeting affects anyone interested in aviation safety and offers a chance to watch the investigation live online. No costs or deadlines are mentioned, but it’s a key step in keeping our skies safer.

2025-21725 — SES Performance Review Board

The National Transportation Safety Board just named the team that will review how well their top senior executives perform in 2025. This group checks bosses’ performance ratings and helps decide if they deserve rewards or improvements. If you’re a senior leader at NTSB, expect your work to be reviewed by this new board soon—no direct money changes announced yet, but your performance matters!

2025-19300 — Sunshine Act Meetings

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) will hold a public meeting on November 18, 2025, to discuss a big marine accident where a ship hit a bridge in Baltimore, causing it to collapse. This meeting is open to everyone and can be watched live online. No new costs or changes to rules are involved, but it’s a key chance to learn about safety and what happened.

2025-12923 — Investigative Hearing

A tragic midair collision near Washington National Airport killed all aboard a military helicopter and a passenger plane. The National Transportation Safety Board is holding a big hearing on July 30, 2025, to figure out what went wrong and how to stop this from happening again. This affects pilots, airlines, the military, and air traffic controllers, with safety improvements expected to follow.

2025-11418 — Guidance on Referrals for Potential Criminal Enforcement

The NTSB is updating how it handles cases that might involve criminal actions, following a new executive order aimed at cutting down on too many criminal rules. While the NTSB isn’t a rule-making agency, it’s setting clear steps for when to refer possible crimes to the right authorities. This helps keep things fair and efficient, with no new costs or deadlines for the public.

Previous: 2025-10181 — Deregistration Under Section 8(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

A closed-end investment company asked to officially stop being an investment company after paying out all its money to shareholders on September 27, 2025. They spent about $44,000 to wrap things up. This means the company is closing shop, and shareholders got their fair share based on the company’s value.

Next: 2025-10236 — Termination of the Designation of Cameroon for Temporary Protected Status

The U.S. is ending Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for people from Cameroon starting August 4, 2025. This means Cameroonian nationals with TPS will lose their special protection after that date. The change comes because conditions in Cameroon have improved, so TPS is no longer needed.