Mark Rosenker
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Mark Rosenker
Mark Rosenker is an American aviation official who served as the 11th Chairman of the National Transportation Safety Boardfrom August 2006 through August 2008. He was nominated by President George W. Bush and unanimously confirmed by the U.S. Senate. Chairman Rosenker was renominated by President Bush for a second term as Chair and was going through the Senate confirmation process which basically ended when President Obama was elected in November 2008. He served as acting chair starting in March 2005...
learn top using vessel virtually
We're going to learn a lot by using this vessel. The top of the vessel is virtually identical, and the hull is identical. That will be enough to give us what we need to know.
baggage coffee computers landing pots required turned
During takeoff, landing and turbulence, adults are required to be buckled up, baggage and coffee pots are stowed, computers are turned off and put away, yet infants and toddlers need not be restrained.
slower supposed train
The train should have been slower we believe, when it made that crossover, that would be the way it was supposed to operate.
road scientific test
It's a very scientific road test of the vehicle.
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The Safety Board believes that had an automatic train control system ... been in place at the time of the accidents, the accidents could have been avoided.
compare data recorders three
All three data recorders we're going to look at, we're going to compare them. They should give us pretty much the same information.
emergency train
He put his train into emergency braking and radioed his dispatcher,
crack fatigue found root wing
The examination of the wing root has found indications of a fatigue crack on the wing spar.
determine early happened
It's much too early to determine what happened on that lake. Nothing is off the table.
details shared
We don't want to get into the details of what he shared with us.
looking
We'll be looking at everything in this investigation. Nothing is off the table.
human looking
We'll be looking at operations. We'll be looking at human factors.
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We're trying to do this as quickly as possible, as safely as possible.
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We must do everything we can to reduce these needless deaths and we strongly believe that banning wireless communications devices for teen-agers learning to drive will help significantly.