The probability of a bird strike in that area at that time was deemed to be low, according to the NTSB report.

Homendy added that the NTSB is also recommending the FHWA, U.S. Coast Guard and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers establish an "interdisciplinary team" to provide guidance and assistance to bridge ...

The NTSB is also recommending FHWA, the U.S. Coast Guard and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers establish an interdisciplinary team to provide guidance and assistance to bridge owners on evaluating ...

"They are our mothers and our fathers and our friends." Brown said the NTSB has put together a team to investigate every aspect of the crash, led by Senior Highway Safety Investigator Kenny Bragg.

The Transportation Department quickly agreed to the NTSB's recommendations ... from the tower that instructed the helicopter to go behind the plane may not have been heard by the crew because ...