NTSB member says he was fired without explanation by the Trump administration
Todd Inman was fired without explanation during ongoing investigations, including a deadly midair collision killing 67 people, as the NTSB handles nearly 1,250 active cases.
- A National Transportation Safety Board member, Robert Inman, said he was fired by the Trump administration without explanation.
- Inman was the public face of the investigation into a deadly 2022 collision of an airliner and an Army helicopter near the nation's capital.
- The NTSB has a five-person board, but its website on Sunday showed just three members after Inman's firing and the prior removal of Vice Chair Alvin Brown.
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A former official of the Transport Department under Trump's first presidency, Todd Inman was a fervent Republican. He was dismissed in early March.
Former lead investigator into Louisville plane crash says he was fired from the NTSB without explanation
A National Transportation Safety Board member who was the public face of multiple recent high-profile airplane crash investigations, including a UPS cargo plane crash in Louisville that left 15 people dead, said on Sunday that he had been fired by the Trump administration without explanation.
NTSB member who responded to D.C. midair crash says the White House fired him
National Transportation Safety Board member Todd Inman, who was the NTSB’s initial on scene spokesman at the deadly midair collision over Washington, D.C., last January, has abruptly departed the agency two years into what is typically a five-year term. Days after the NTSB added its fifth board member, Inman was fired by the White House Presidential Personnel...
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