The Swiss Transportation Safety Investigation Board (STSB, german: Schweizerische Sicherheitsuntersuchungsstelle; french: Service suisse d'enquête de securité; it, Servizio d'inchiesta svizzero sulla sicurezza) is a government agency of Switzerland.
It investigates civil aviation accidents and incidents and cableway, roadway, waterway, and railway accidents. The head office is in
Bern.
The aviation division is based at
Payerne Airport in
Payerne and the rail/navigation division is based in Bern.
History
The Swiss Accident Investigation Board (german: Schweizerische Unfalluntersuchungsstelle; french: Service d'enquête suisse sur les accidents; it, Servizio d’inchiesta svizzero sugli infortuni) was established on 1 November 2011 when the
Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau and the
Investigation Bureau for Railway, Funicular and Boat Accidents merged. On 1 February 2015 the name was changed to its current name.
Organisation
. Swiss Accident Investigation Board. Retrieved on 18 February 2015.
References
External links
Official website
2011 establishments in Switzerland
Government of Switzerland
Organizations established in 2011
Rail accident investigators
Organizations investigating aviation accidents and incidents
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