Regulations and Government
Washington Report: NTSB Revises “Most Wanted” List
In one of her first acts as chairman of the NTSB, Ellen Engleman vowed to take a fresh look at the Board’s safety advocacy programs, including its “Most Wa

In one of her first acts as chairman of the NTSB, Ellen Engleman vowed to take a fresh look at the Board’s safety advocacy programs, including its “Most Wanted” safety improvements.

Each year since the list’s inception in 1990, the Safety Board has dutifully updated the topics, removing some and adding new ones. But one of the most vexing problems faced by aviation–runway incursions–has stubbornly remained on the “Most Wanted” list since it first appeared 13 years ago.