All three data recorders we're going to look at, we're going to compare them. They should give us pretty much the same information. |
Clearly people are a bit heavier today. |
During takeoff, landing and turbulence, adults are required to be buckled up, baggage and coffee pots are stowed, computers are turned off and put away, yet infants and toddlers need not be restrained. |
He put his train into emergency braking and radioed his dispatcher, |
I believe it (the braking system) would have prevented this type of accident. |
Investigators will closely examine the maintenance records to determine any information that helps us understand the flight load history of the aircraft, any repairs made to this area of the wing or any other historical information that helps us determine the sequence of events that lead to this tragic accident. |
It was unfortunate, careless behavior that left that switch misaligned, |
It's a very scientific road test of the vehicle. |
It's like a scientific road test of the vessel, ... Tomorrow, we're going to learn significantly more. |
It's much too early to determine what happened on that lake. Nothing is off the table. |
It's on our most-wanted list. |
Last night was different. Different because of the extremely crowded roads, perhaps because of the Thanksgiving holiday. Perhaps people weren't focusing, perhaps they were thinking about a Thanksgiving dinner with their family. |
Learning how to drive while distracted is definitely a recipe for disaster. |
Learning to drive and being distracted is a recipe for disaster. |
Remember who drove the car into the crossing area. Who drove the car? The train didn't drive there. It goes there. It can't go anywhere else, ... The decision-making process was made by a driver. People have to be sensitive to the dangers of these rail crossings. |