NTSB Investigation on Asiana Airlines Flight 214 - Updates

- Washington, USA

The National Transportation Safety Board is launching a full go-team to San Francisco, Calif., to investigate today's crash involving Asiana Airlines Flight 214, a Boeing 777. The crash occurred while the aircraft was landing at San Francisco International Airport.

NTSB Senior Aviation Accident Investigator Bill English will serve as investigator-in-charge. NTSB Chairman Deborah A.P. Hersman is accompanying the team and will serve as the principal spokesman.

Some updates from NTSB Twitter:

Pilot in the left seat had 9700 hours of total flight time.

NTSB investigators are reviewing the evacuation process and will interview cabin crew to gain more informaion.

Air Traffic Control group reviewed radar data today.

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