The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Chair, Jennifer Homendy, has announced that the agency is currently supporting the US Coast Guard in their ongoing search and rescue efforts. Homendy stated that the NTSB is stepping back to allow the Coast Guard to focus on their operations while the NTSB gathers crucial information from the command post.
During a recent briefing, Homendy emphasized the importance of collecting as much information as possible to aid in the investigation. She mentioned that there is a significant amount of data that the NTSB is working to gather to better understand the situation.
Homendy's remarks indicate that the NTSB is actively involved in the coordination of efforts and is committed to providing support in any way necessary. By collaborating with the US Coast Guard and other agencies involved in the search and rescue mission, the NTSB aims to contribute valuable insights that will help determine the cause of the incident.
As the search and rescue operations continue, the NTSB will play a key role in analyzing the gathered information and conducting a thorough investigation. Homendy's statement underscores the NTSB's dedication to ensuring the safety and security of transportation systems across the country.
Stay tuned for further updates as the NTSB and the US Coast Guard work together to gather essential information and provide assistance in the ongoing search and rescue efforts.
