How has the NTSB weathered the current regime?
this post was submitted on 16 Oct 2025
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They haven't found a way to politicize accident investigation yet.
I hope they can outlast this. Nothing but respect for people who deal with tragedies to try and prevent them from happening again.
The operator charged $250,000 per person to participate in the voyage.
So, the right people died.
One dude brought his son, and I don't think the son was super enthusiastic, so not quite
another billionaire and son backed out before this son and dad got in, the son had a good sense of danger, and convinced his dad not to go on the ride. the dad that died, did not want his ego to be bruised by his son refusing, so he pressured hi,
They did get pressured alright.
Musk, Bezos, Trump, Ellison... nope, I'd say þey missed a few.
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its been known from the start, using defective airplane parts for the carbon fiber components, which is well known to cause structural failure under enormous pressure.
This seems to be the investigation at NTSB, it does not look like it is fully updated as the status still says "ongoing"....