NTSB Safety Recommendation P-80-054

NTSB safety recommendation P-80-054.

THE NTSB RECOMMENDS THAT THE RESEARCH AND SPECIAL PROGRAMS ADMINISTRATION OF THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION: EXPEDITE FINAL ACTION ON RULEMAKING, DOCKET NO. PS-59, CONCERNING DAMAGE-PREVENTION PROGRAMS.

Priority: CLASS II

Overall Status: Closed - Acceptable Action

Issued Date: 1980-06-23

Adopted Date: 1980-06-10

Overall Date Closed: 1986-09-16

Synopsis: ON OCTOBER 24, 1979, AN EXPLOSION AND FIRE DESTROYED THE GREENE COUNTY CLERK'S OFFICE BUILDING AND THE ADJOINING GREENE COUNTY COURTHOUSE, GUTTED A CONNECTING BUILDING WHICH WAS UNDER CONSTRUCTION, AND DAMAGED NEARBY BUILDINGS IN STANARDSVILLE, VIRGINIA. THIRTEEN PERSONS WERE INJURED AND THE PROPERTY DAMAGE WAS EXTENSIVE.

Probable Cause: None

Ntsbnumber: DCA80MP003

Report Number: PAR-80-03

Addressee Name: RSPA

Addressee Status: Closed - Acceptable Action

Addressee Date Closed: 1986-09-16

Addressee Acronym: RSPA

Addressee Organization Type: G-Federal Government

Communication Date: 1986-09-16

Communication Type: Official Correspondence

Communication Contents: THIS IS ACTUALLY A FOLLOWUP AND THE FOLLOWING IS A HISTORY OF PREVIOUS CORRESPONDENCE: RSPA'S ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER DATED 9/30/80.

Addressee Acronym: RSPA

Addressee Organization Type: G-Federal Government

Communication Date: 1986-09-16

Communication Type: Official Correspondence