NTSB -- NTSB MEDIA BRIEFING TODAY AT 5:00 PM (PST) ON INVESTIGATION OF HELICOPTER ACCIDENT NEAR LAS VEGAS

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NTSB PRESS RELEASE

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National Transportation Safety Board

Washington, DC 20594

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 10, 2011

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NTSB MEDIA BRIEFING TODAY AT 5:00 PM (PST) ON INVESTIGATION

OF HELICOPTER ACCIDENT NEAR LAS VEGAS

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The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) will hold a

media briefing today at 5:00 PM (PST) to provide an update

into its investigation of Wednesday’s Eurocopter AS-350B2

helicopter crash outside of Las Vegas, Nevada.

Event: Media Briefing

Date/Time: Thursday, December 10, 2011 5:00 PM (PST)

Location: Henderson Fire Training Center, 401 Parkson Rd,

Henderson, NV 89011

· The doors to the Training Center will be open to the

news media starting at 4:30 PM

· There will NOT be a mult-box available so please bring

your gear

· Media can park in the lot directly in front of the

building

Participants: NTSB Board Member Mark Rosekind

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NTSB Press Contact: Peter Knudson (on-scene in Las Vegas)

peter.knudson@xxxxxxxx

202-557-1350

Keith Holloway (on-scene in Las Vegas)

keith.holloway@xxxxxxxx

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