Title 49
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Title 49
Title 49
NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD
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Definitions
General organization
Special boards of inquiry on air transportation safety
Administrative
Disclosure, availability, and use of information
Training
Reports, studies, and retrospective reviews
Methodology
Authorization of appropriations
Accident and safety data classification and publication
General authority
Civil aircraft accident investigations
Review of other agency action
Inspections and autopsies
Secretary of Transportation’s responses to safety recommendations
Assistance to passengers involved in aircraft accidents and families of such passengers
Authority of the Inspector General
Evaluation and audit of National Transportation Safety Board
Assistance to passengers involved in rail passenger accidents and families of such passengers
Information individuals involved in accidents and families of such individuals
Aviation enforcement
Joinder and intervention in aviation proceedings
Judicial review
Discovery and use of cockpit and surface vehicle recordings and transcripts
Penalties