The Netherlands Aviation Safety Board ( nl, Raad voor de Luchtvaart) was an agency of the
Government of the Netherlands. It investigated aviation accidents and incidents. Its head office was located in
Hoofddorp in the
Haarlemmermeer municipality.
The
Dutch Transport Safety Board
The Dutch Transport Safety Board (Raad voor de Transportveiligheid, RvTV) was an agency of the government of the Netherlands. Its head office was originally on the fifth floor of the Bruggebouw West in The Hague. It later moved to Anna van Saksenl ...
, the successor agency, was established on 1 July 1999 and the Netherlands Aviation Safety Board was merged into the agency at that time.
FINAL REPORT 97-74/A-25 PH-KHB, Sikorsky S-76B 20 December 1997, near Den Helder
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Accidents investigated by the agency
* El Al Flight 1862
On 4 October 1992, El Al Flight 1862, a Boeing 747 cargo aircraft of the then state-owned Israeli airline El Al, crashed into the Groeneveen and Klein-Kruitberg flats in the Bijlmermeer (colloquially "Bijlmer") neighbourhood (part of Amsterda ...
* KLM Cityhopper Flight 433
KLM Cityhopper Flight 433 was a Saab 340B, registered as PH-KSH, which crashed during an emergency landing on 4 April 1994 and killing 3 occupants, including the captain. Flight 433 was a routine scheduled flight from Amsterdam, the Netherlands, ...
In addition it made commentary about:
* Tenerife disaster
The Tenerife airport disaster occurred on March 27, 1977, when two Boeing 747 passenger jets collided on the runway at Los Rodeos Airport (now Tenerife North Airport) on the Spanish island of Tenerife. The collision occurred when KLM Flight 4 ...
* Martinair Flight 495
Martinair Flight 495 was a McDonnell Douglas DC-10 operated by Dutch airline Martinair, that crash-landed in severe weather conditions at Faro Airport, Portugal on 21 December 1992. The aircraft carried 13 crew members and 327 passengers, mainly ...
See also
* Dutch Safety Board (current agency)
References
* Garritsen, A.M. ''Pyttersen's nederlandse almanak''. Bohn Stafleu Van Loghum, 1998.
Notes
Government agencies of the Netherlands
Organizations investigating aviation accidents and incidents
Haarlemmermeer
1999 disestablishments in the Netherlands
Aviation organisations based in the Netherlands
Defunct transport organisations based in the Netherlands
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