The Swiss Transportation Safety Investigation Board (STSB, german: Schweizerische Sicherheitsuntersuchungsstelle; french: Service suisse d'enquête de securité; it, Servizio d'inchiesta svizzero sulla sicurezza) is a government agency of Switzerland.
It investigates civil aviation accidents and incidents and cableway, roadway, waterway, and railway accidents. The head office is in
Bern
german: Berner(in)french: Bernois(e) it, bernese
, neighboring_municipalities = Bremgarten bei Bern, Frauenkappelen, Ittigen, Kirchlindach, Köniz, Mühleberg, Muri bei Bern, Neuenegg, Ostermundigen, Wohlen bei Bern, Zollikofen
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The aviation division is based at
Payerne Airport
Payerne Airport is a military airfield of the Swiss Air Force north of Payerne in Switzerland, located approximately halfway between Lausanne and Bern.
History
In 2004 the International Air Show Air04 was held at Payerne.
On 8 July 2010, Pay ...
in
Payerne
Payerne (; frp, Payèrna) is a municipality in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It was the seat of the district of Payerne, and is now part of the district of Broye-Vully. The German name ''Peterlingen'' for the town is out of use.
History
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and the rail/navigation division is based in Bern.
History
The Swiss Accident Investigation Board (german: Schweizerische Unfalluntersuchungsstelle; french: Service d'enquête suisse sur les accidents; it, Servizio d’inchiesta svizzero sugli infortuni) was established on 1 November 2011 when the
Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau and the
merged. On 1 February 2015 the name was changed to its current name.
Organisation
. Swiss Accident Investigation Board. Retrieved on 18 February 2015.
References
External links
Official website
2011 establishments in Switzerland
Government of Switzerland
Organizations established in 2011
Rail accident investigators
Organizations investigating aviation accidents and incidents
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