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Project Information (as of Aug 03, 2006 13:29)

Project ID(mkey) Investigation Type Mode
62537 Accident  Highway
NTSB Accident ID Occurrence Date Location
HWY05MH035 Sep 23, 2005 Wilmer, TX, United States
Docket Information
Docket ID Creation Date Last Modified Public Release Date & Time
40677 Oct 14, 2005 Aug 02, 2006  08/08/2006 08:30

List of Contents
File ID Filing Date Document Title Pages  Photo 

333422 Oct 14, 2005Materials Laboratory Factual Report 05-109, Floor panel  
337590 Dec 21, 2005Materials Laboratory Study 05-124, Oxygen cylinder study  
337591 Dec 21, 2005Materials Laboratory Factual Report 05-133, Oxygen cylinder examination  
341662 Feb 23, 2006Materials Laboratory Factual Addendum 05-133B, Oxygen cylinder examination  
343616 Mar 21, 2006Hazardous Materials Group Chairman Factual Report 10  
341998 Feb 27, 2006HazMat Attachment 1: Appendix A - Cylinder Rpts 21  
341999 Feb 27, 2006HazMat Attachment 2: Appendix B - Interview Notes 11  
342000 Feb 27, 2006HazMat Attachment 3: Appendix C - Haz Mat Info 13  
342001 Feb 27, 2006HazMat Attachment 4: Appendix D - PHMSA Info  
342002 Feb 27, 2006HazMat Attachment 5: Appendix E - Catalina Cyl Reports  
342003 Feb 27, 2006HazMat Attachment 6: Appendix F - Luxfer Cyl Reports  
342004 Feb 27, 2006HazMat Attachment 7: Appendix G - Sherwood Valve Info 13  
342005 Feb 27, 2006HazMat Attachment 8: Appendix H - Youngdo Valve Info  
345859 Apr 21, 2006HazMat Attachment 9: Appendix I - Excerpts from CGA Report 11  
342009 Feb 27, 2006HazMat Attachment 10: Appendix J - FAA Testing Info 20  
342012 Feb 27, 2006HazMat Attachment 11: Appendix K - Cata ASO605416 - Serial No  
342015 Feb 27, 2006HazMat Attachment 12: Appendix K - Cata ASO605416 - DOT Spec  
342016 Feb 27, 2006HazMat Attachment 13: Appendix K - Cata ASO605416 - Date of Mfg  
342017 Feb 27, 2006HazMat Attachment 14: Appendix K - Cata ASO605416 - Cdn Spec  
342018 Feb 27, 2006HazMat Attachment 15: Appendix K - Cata ASO605416 - Cyl Head and Valve  
342020 Feb 27, 2006HazMat Attachment 16: Appendix K - Cata ASO605416 - Valve Markings 1  
342021 Feb 27, 2006HazMat Attachment 17: Appendix K - Cata ASO605416 - Valve Markings 2  
342158 Mar 01, 2006HazMat Attachment 18: Appendix K - Lux BX272790 - Serial No  
342161 Mar 01, 2006HazMat Attachment 19: Appendix K - Lux BX272790 - DOT Spec  
342162 Mar 01, 2006HazMat Attachment 20: Appendix K - Lux BX272790 - Date of Mfg  
342163 Mar 01, 2006HazMat Attachment 21: Appendix K - Lux BX272790 - Cyl Head and Valve  
342164 Mar 01, 2006HazMat Attachment 22: Appendix K - Lux BX272790 - Valve Markings 1  
342165 Mar 01, 2006HazMat Attachment 23: Appendix K - Lux BX272790 - Valve Markings 2  
342166 Mar 01, 2006HazMat Attachment 24: Appendix K - Lux BX272790 - Valve Opening  
342167 Mar 01, 2006HazMat Attachment 25: Appendix K - Lux BX272790 - Valve PRD  
342168 Mar 01, 2006HazMat Attachment 26: Appendix K - Cata ASO33432 - Serial No  
342169 Mar 01, 2006HazMat Attachment 27: Appendix K - Cata ASO33432 - DOT Spec  
342170 Mar 01, 2006HazMat Attachment 28: Appendix K - Cata ASO33432 - Date of Mfg  
342171 Mar 01, 2006HazMat Attachment 29: Appendix K - Cata ASO33432 - Cdn Spec  
342172 Mar 01, 2006HazMat Attachment 30: Appendix K - Cata ASO33432 - Melted Base  
342173 Mar 01, 2006HazMat Attachment 31: Appendix K - Cata ASO33432 - Valve Markings 1  
342174 Mar 01, 2006HazMat Attachment 32: Appendix K - Cata ASO33432 - Valve Markings 2  
342175 Mar 01, 2006HazMat Attachment 33: Appendix K - Cata ASO33432 - Valve Opening  
342176 Mar 01, 2006HazMat Attachment 34: Appendix K - Cata ASO33432 - Valve PRD  
342177 Mar 01, 2006HazMat Attachment 35: Appendix K - Cata 4422 - Material Lot No  
342178 Mar 01, 2006HazMat Attachment 36: Appendix K - Cata 4422 - Melted Aluminum w-base 1  
342179 Mar 01, 2006HazMat Attachment 37: Appendix K - Cata 4422 - Melted Aluminum w-base 2  
342180 Mar 01, 2006HazMat Attachment 38: Appendix K - PST PO4283 - Serial No and DOT Spec 1  
342181 Mar 01, 2006HazMat Attachment 39: Appendix K - PST PO4283 - Serial No and DOT Spec 2  
342195 Mar 01, 2006HazMat Attachment 40: Appendix K - PST PO4283 - Date of Mfg  
342196 Mar 01, 2006HazMat Attachment 41: Appendix K - PST PO4283 - Latest Retest Date  
342197 Mar 01, 2006HazMat Attachment 42: Appendix K - PST PO4283 - PRD Depth Measurement  
342198 Mar 01, 2006HazMat Attachment 43: Appendix K - Cata ASO203202 - Serial No  
342199 Mar 01, 2006HazMat Attachment 44: Appendix K - Cata ASO203202 - DOT Spec  
342200 Mar 01, 2006HazMat Attachment 45: Appendix K - Cata ASO203202 - Date of Mfg  
342201 Mar 01, 2006HazMat Attachment 46: Appendix K - Cata ASO203202 - Mtl Lot Stamp  
342202 Mar 01, 2006HazMat Attachment 47: Appendix K - Cata ASO203202 - PRD Depth Measurement 1  
342203 Mar 01, 2006HazMat Attachment 48: Appendix K - Cata ASO203202 - PRD Depth Measurement 2  
342204 Mar 01, 2006HazMat Attachment 49: Appendix K - Cata MM1157745 - Serial No  
342205 Mar 01, 2006HazMat Attachment 50: Appendix K - Cata MM1157745 - DOT Spec  
342206 Mar 01, 2006HazMat Attachment 51: Appendix K - Cata MM1157745 - Date of Mfg  
342207 Mar 01, 2006HazMat Attachment 52: Appendix K - Cata MM1157745 - Mfg Stamp & Cdn Spec  
342208 Mar 01, 2006HazMat Attachment 53: Appendix K - Cata MM1157745 - Mtl Lot Stamp  
342209 Mar 01, 2006HazMat Attachment 54: Appendix K - Cata MM1157745 - PRD Depth Measurement  
342283 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 55: Appendix K - Cata KP61964 - Serial No  
342284 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 56: Appendix K - Cata KP61964 - DOT Spec  
342285 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 57: Appendix K - Cata KP61964 - Date of Mfg  
342286 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 58: Appendix K - Cata KP61964 - Mtl Lot Stamp  
342287 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 59: Appendix K - Cata KP61964 - PRD Depth Measurement  
342288 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 60: Appendix K - Cata ASO605801 - Serial No  
342289 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 61: Appendix K - Cata ASO605801 - DOT Spec  
342291 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 62: Appendix K - Cata ASO605801 - Date of Mfg  
342293 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 63: Appendix K - Cata ASO605801 - Mtl Lot Stamp  
342294 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 64: Appendix K - Cata ASO605801 - PRD Depth Measurement  
342295 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 65: Appendix K - Lux E768853 - Serial No  
342296 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 66: Appendix K - Lux E768853 - DOT Spec  
342297 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 67: Appendix K - Lux E768853 - Date of Mfg  
342298 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 68: Appendix K - Lux E768853 - Mtl Lot Stamp  
342299 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 69: Appendix K - Lux E768853 - Blocked PRD  
342301 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 70: Appendix K - Lux E866121 - Serial No  
342302 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 71: Appendix K - Lux E866121 - DOT Spec  
342304 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 72: Appendix K - Lux E866121 - Date of Mfg  
342305 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 73: Appendix K - Lux E866121 - Mtl Lot Stamp  
342309 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 74: Appendix K - Lux E866121 - Valve PRD  
342314 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 75: Appendix K - Lux E866121 - PRD Depth Measurement  
342316 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 76: Appendix K - Coyne 265766 - Serial No & DOT Spec  
342318 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 77: Appendix K - Coyne 265766 - Date of Mfg  
342320 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 78: Appendix K - Coyne 265766 - Latest Retest Date  
342321 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 79: Appendix K - Coyne 265766 - Valve PRD  
342322 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 80: Appendix K - Coyne 265766 - PRD Depth Measurement  
342323 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 81: Appendix K - Lux BX211769 - Serial No  
342324 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 82: Appendix K - Lux BX211769 - DOT Spec  
342325 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 83: Appendix K - Lux BX211769 - Date of Mfg  
342326 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 84: Appendix K - Lux BX211769 - Mtl Lot Stamp  
342327 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 85: Appendix K - Lux BX211769 - Valve PRD  
342328 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 86: Appendix K - Lux BX211769 - PRD Depth Measurement  
342329 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 87: Appendix K - Lux E410908 - Serial No  
342330 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 88: Appendix K - Lux E410908 - DOT Spec  
342331 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 89: Appendix K - Lux E410908 - Date of Mfg  
342332 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 90: Appendix K - Lux E410908 - Mtl Lot Stamp  
342333 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 91: Appendix K - Lux E410908 - Valve PRD  
342334 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 92: Appendix K - Lux E410908 - PRD Depth Measurement  
342335 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 93: Appendix K - M8004 485778 - Serial No  
342336 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 94: Appendix K - M8004 485778 - DOT Spec  
342337 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 95: Appendix K - M8004 485778 - Date of Mfg  
342338 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 96: Appendix K - M8004 485778 - Owner's Symbol  
342341 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 97: Appendix K - M8004 485778 - Valve PRD  
342343 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 98: Appendix K - M8004 485778 - PRD Depth Measurement  
342344 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 99: Appendix K - Lux BX272760 - Serial No  
342345 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 100: Appendix K - Lux BX272760 - DOT Spec  
342346 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 101: Appendix K - Lux BX272760 - Date of Mfg  
342347 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 102: Appendix K - Lux BX272760 - Mtl Lot Stamp  
342348 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 103: Appendix K - Lux BX272760 - Valve PRD  
342350 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 104: Appendix K - Lux BX272760 - PRD Depth Measurement  
342351 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 105: Appendix K - Lux BX330772 - Serial No  
342354 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 106: Appendix K - Lux BX330772 - DOT Spec  
342355 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 107: Appendix K - Lux BX330772 - Date of Mfg  
342356 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 108: Appendix K - Lux BX330772 - Mtl Lot Stamp  
342357 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 109: Appendix K - Lux BX330772 - Valve PRD  
342358 Mar 02, 2006HazMat Attachment 110: Appendix K - Lux BX330772 - PRD Depth Measurement  
342419 Mar 03, 2006HazMat Attachment 111: Appendix K - Passenger Compartment - Interior from Back  
342420 Mar 03, 2006HazMat Attachment 112: Appendix K - Passenger Compartment - Unidentified Cylinder by Seat  
342421 Mar 03, 2006HazMat Attachment 113: Appendix K - Passenger Compartment - Melted Cylinder in Rubble  
342422 Mar 03, 2006HazMat Attachment 114: Appendix K - Passenger Compartment - Melted Cylinder Moved  
342423 Mar 03, 2006HazMat Attachment 115: Appendix K - Passenger Compartment - Cylinders in Rubble 1  
342424 Mar 03, 2006HazMat Attachment 116: Appendix K - Passenger Compartment - Cylinders in Rubble 2  
342425 Mar 03, 2006HazMat Attachment 117: Appendix K - Passenger Compartment - Cylinder Base and Deposit 1  
342426 Mar 03, 2006HazMat Attachment 118: Appendix K - Passenger Compartment - Cylinder Base and Deposit 2  
342427 Mar 03, 2006HazMat Attachment 119: Appendix K - Passenger Compartment - Melted & Burst Cylinders 1  
342428 Mar 03, 2006HazMat Attachment 120: Appendix K - Passenger Compartment - Melted & Burst Cylinders 2  
342429 Mar 03, 2006HazMat Attachment 121: Appendix K - Passenger Compartment - Melted & Burst Cylinders 3  
342430 Mar 03, 2006HazMat Attachment 122: Appendix K - Passenger Compartment - Melted & Burst Cylinders 4  
342431 Mar 03, 2006HazMat Attachment 123: Appendix K - Luggage Bay - Cylinders in Bay 1  
342432 Mar 03, 2006HazMat Attachment 124: Appendix K - Luggage Bay - Cylinders in Bay 2  
342433 Mar 03, 2006HazMat Attachment 125: Appendix K - Luggage Bay - Cylinders in Bay 3  
342434 Mar 03, 2006HazMat Attachment 126: Appendix K - Luggage Bay - Cylinders in Rack 1  
342435 Mar 03, 2006HazMat Attachment 127: Appendix K - Luggage Bay - Cylinders in Rack 2  
348552 Jun 07, 2006Mapping Group - Factual Report of Investigation 40  
348579 Jun 07, 2006Mapping Attachment #1 - Scene Video on CD  
348556 Jun 07, 2006Highway Group Factual Report of Investigation 13  
348557 Jun 07, 2006HWY Attachment #1 - Governor's Evacuation Task Force Report 17  
348558 Jun 07, 2006HWY Attachment #2 - Average Daily Traffic Volumes  
348559 Jun 07, 2006HWY Attachment #3 - Highway Construction Plans  
348560 Jun 07, 2006HWY Attachment #4 - Contra Flow Plans for I-45  
348561 Jun 07, 2006HWY Attachment #5 - Speed Limit Minute Order  
348564 Jun 07, 2006HWY Attachment #6 - Traffic and Fatal Accidents Statistics 10  
348565 Jun 07, 2006HWY Attachment #7 - Vehicle Classification Count  
348566 Jun 07, 2006HWY Photo #1 - Burned Debris on Northbound I-45  
348568 Jun 07, 2006HWY Photo #2 - Tire Mark Leading to Burn Area Northbound I-45  
348570 Jun 07, 2006HWY Photo #3 - Tire Marks in Right Shoulder  
348572 Jun 07, 2006HWY Photo #4 - Tire Marks in Northbound Lanes, Looking South  
348574 Jun 07, 2006HWY Photo #5 - Northbound Speed Limit Sign 2,640 Ft. Prior to Fire Area  
352567 Jul 26, 2006Survival Factors - Group Chairman Factual Report 20  
348581 Jun 07, 2006SUR Attachment #1 - Sunrise's Evacuation Plan  
351530 Jul 12, 2006SUR Attachment #2 - Interviews 15  
348583 Jun 07, 2006SUR Attachment #3 - Bus Safety Council's Suggested Evacuation Procedures  
348584 Jun 07, 2006SUR Attachment #4 - DOT Guidence for Medical Oxygen on Buses  
348585 Jun 07, 2006SUR Attachment #5 - Police Response Logs 30  
348589 Jun 07, 2006SUR Photo #1- Right Front View of 1998 MCI Motorcoach  
348591 Jun 07, 2006Sur Photo #2 - Right Rear View of Fire Damaged Motorcoach  
348593 Jun 07, 2006SUR Photo #3 - Left Rear View of Fire Damaged Motorcoach  
348595 Jun 07, 2006SUR Photo #4 - Left Front View of Fire Damaged Motorcoach  
348597 Jun 07, 2006SUR Photo #5 - View From Front of Vehicle Showing Burned Interior  
348599 Jun 07, 2006SUR Photo #6 - Close-up View of Burned Interior  
348612 Jun 07, 2006SUR Photo #7 - Opening in Floor Above Right Rear Tandem Wheels  
348617 Jun 07, 2006SUR Photo #8 - Close-up View of Opening in Floor Above Right Rear Tandem Wheels  
348620 Jun 07, 2006SUR Photo #9 - Burned Fire Extinguisher Bracket under Right Side Aisle Seat 2nd Row  
348622 Jun 07, 2006SUR Photo #10 - Exemplar Fire Extinguisher and Bracket Under Right Side Aisle Seat  
348624 Jun 07, 2006SUR Photo #11 - View of Wheelchairs in Storage Compartments  
348626 Jun 07, 2006SUR Photo #12 - Emergency Window Exit Signage on Undamaged MCI  
348630 Jun 07, 2006Human Performance Factual Report of Investigation  
351032 Jul 05, 2006HP Attachment #1- Kenny Brown Interview 11  
352555 Jul 26, 2006HP Attachment #2 - Juan Robles Interview 33  
351035 Jul 05, 2006HP Attachment #3 - Lonny Salsbury Interview 19  
351036 Jul 05, 2006HP Attachment #4 - Ronald Sikes Interview 17  
351398 Jul 11, 2006HP Attachment #5 - Juan Robles Interview #2  
348633 Jun 07, 2006Motor Carrier Factual Report of Investigation 28  
348634 Jun 07, 2006MC Attachment #1 - FMCSA Form 150  
348636 Jun 07, 2006MC Attachment #2 - Licensing and Insurance Information  
348637 Jun 07, 2006MC Attachment #3 - SAFER Report 09/23/05  
348638 Jun 07, 2006MC Attachment #4 - Global's Roadside Inspections 23  
348640 Jun 07, 2006MC Attachment #5 - Global's ISS-2 Report  
348641 Jun 07, 2006MC Attachment #6 - Carrier Profile  
348642 Jun 07, 2006MC Attachment #7 - Commerical Vehicle Inspection Supplemental Report  
348643 Jun 07, 2006MC Attachment #8 - Texas DPS Carrier Educational Review  
348645 Jun 07, 2006MC Attachment #9 - Pre-Fire Compliance Review  
352685 Jul 28, 2006MC Attachment #10 - Errata for Post-Fire Compliance Review  
348650 Jun 07, 2006MC Attachment #11 - FMCSA Operations Out-of-Service Order 31  
348651 Jun 07, 2006MC Attachment #12 - FHWA\OMC Intrastate Violation Policy 10/02/99  
348652 Jun 07, 2006MC Attachment #13 - FMCSA Exclusion of Intrastate Violations 04/19/02  
348653 Jun 07, 2006MC Attachment #14 - CVSA Letter to FMCSA 08/01/02  
348656 Jun 07, 2006MC Attachment #15 - FMCSA Response Letter to CVSA 09/03/02  
348659 Jun 07, 2006MC Attachment #16 - Volpe Compliance Review Reports  
348660 Jun 07, 2006MC Attachment #17 - Driver's License Information  
348661 Jun 07, 2006MC Attachment #18 - Driver's Qualification File 20  
348662 Jun 07, 2006MC Attachment #19 - Carrier's Louisiana Activity  
348663 Jun 07, 2006MC Attachment #20 - Driver's Logs and Trip Information 07/24-30/2005  
348665 Jun 07, 2006MC Attachment #21- Driver's Log and Trip Information 08/02/05  
348666 Jun 07, 2006MC Attachment #22 - Driver's Log 08/04/05  
348667 Jun 07, 2006MC Attachment #23- Driver's Logs 08/19-20/2005  
348670 Jun 07, 2006MC Attachment #24 - Texas DPS English Language Enforcement Policy  
348671 Jun 07, 2006MC Attachment #25 - CVSA Petition  
348672 Jun 07, 2006MC Attachment #26 - Trip Itinerary  
348677 Jun 07, 2006MC Attachment #27 - Texas' Governor's Proclamation  
348690 Jun 07, 2006MC Attachment #28 - FMCSA Regional Emergency Declaration  
348694 Jun 07, 2006MC Attachment #29 - PHMSA Exemption  
352551 Jul 26, 2006MC Attachment #30 - McMynn Leasing Information 12  
352554 Jul 26, 2006Vehicles - Group Chairman Factual Report 25  
348760 Jun 08, 2006VEH Attachment #1 - Texas DPS Vehicle Inspection Report  
348761 Jun 08, 2006VEH Attachment #2 - Forensic Tire Report 29  
348764 Jun 08, 2006VEH Attachment #3 - Tire Supplemental Report  
348765 Jun 08, 2006VEH Attachment #4 - Eric McAuley Letter  
348766 Jun 08, 2006VEH Attachment #5 - Sec. 15 of MCI 102E Maintenance Manual 20  
348769 Jun 08, 2006VEH Attachment #6 - MCI Disc Brake Maintenance Manual 21  
348770 Jun 08, 2006VEH Attachment #7- MCI Service Manual  
348773 Jun 08, 2006VEH Attachment #8 - Meritor Maintenance Manual MM-99108 30  
348774 Jun 08, 2006VEH Attachment #9 - WABACO ABS ECM Printout  
348775 Jun 08, 2006VEH Attachment #10 - Excerpts From Prevost Maintenance Manual  
348778 Jun 08, 2006VEH Attachment #11 - Rosa Saldana Driver Logs  
348779 Jun 08, 2006VEH Attachment #12 - MCI Order Status Report Bus #717  
348780 Jun 08, 2006VEH Attachment #13 - Zenith Truck Collision Repair Invoices  
348781 Jun 08, 2006VEH Attachment #14 - Williams Detroit Diesel Repair Invoices  
348782 Jun 08, 2006VEH Attachment #15 - J and M Tire Repair Invoices  
348785 Jun 08, 2006VEH Attachment #16 - Harper Detroit Diesel Repair Invoices  
348786 Jun 08, 2006VEH Attachment #17 - Valley Volvo Truck Center Maintenance Record  
348787 Jun 08, 2006VEH Attachment #18 - Dallas MCI Repair Invoice  
348788 Jun 08, 2006VEH Attachment #19 - Los Alamitos MCI Repair Invoice 06-14-05  
348789 Jun 08, 2006VEH Attachment #20 - Dallas MCI Repair Invoice 06-14-05  
348790 Jun 08, 2006VEH Attachment #21 - Dallas MCI Repair Invoice 09-14-05  
348791 Jun 08, 2006VEH Attachment #22 - Unknown Vendor - Repair Order 06-25-05  
348795 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #1 - Right Rear View of 1998 MCI at Fire Scene (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's Dept.)  
348797 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #2 - Right Rear View of Exemplar MCI Motorcoach (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's Dept.)  
348799 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #3 - Front View of Exemplar MCI Motorcoach (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's Dept.)  
348801 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #4 - Tire Mark in Northbound I-45 Lanes Prior to FM 1126 Overpass (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's Dept.)  
348803 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #5 - Continuation of 6800 ft. Tire Mark in Northbound Lanes Near Rice, TX (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's Dept.)  
348805 Jun 08, 2006VEh Photo #6 - Tire and Rim From First Flat Tire (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's Dept.)  
348807 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #7 - Bottom of First Flat Tire (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's Dept.)  
348809 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #8 - Grass Fire in Median Near MPM 266, 3.2 Miles South of Fire Scene  
348811 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #9 - Deformed Roller Bearing Found in Median Grass Fire From 1998 MCI  
348812 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #10 - Tire Marks in Northbound Lanes Leading to Fire Scene - Looking South (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's Dept.)  
348813 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #11 - View of Rear of Motorcoach at Fire Scene (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's Dept.)  
348814 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #12 - Right Front of Motorcoach at Fire Scene (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's Dept.)  
348820 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #13 - View of Right Rear Tag-Axle Wheel With Broken Disc Brake Carrier in Hand Hole (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's Dept.)  
348817 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #14 - Close View of Broken Brake Carrier in Hand Hole (Source: Dallas County sheriff's Dept.)  
348818 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #15 - Outboard View of Corner Section of Disc Brake Carrier (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's Dept.)  
348821 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #16 - Inboard View of Corner Section of Dic Brake Carrier (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's Dept.)  
348823 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #17 - Temporary Texas Registration Plate for MCI Motorcoach (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's Dept.)  
348824 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #18 - Registration Plate for a 1991 Van Hool Motorcoach Found Afixed to MCI Motorcoach (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's Dept.)  
348825 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #19 - Right Side of MCI at Inspection Site (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's Dept.)  
348826 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #20 - Left Side of MCI at Tag-Axle (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's Dept.)  
348827 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #21 - Left Tag-Axle "Filler Plug" Missing - Filled With Water (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's Dept.)  
348828 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #22 - Left Tag-Axle Assembly With Tire and Rim Removed (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's Dept.)  
348829 Jun 08, 2006Veh Photo #23 - Top Front of Left Side Tag-Axle Disc Brake Assembly (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's Dept.)  
348830 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #24 - Left Side Tag-Axle Tone Ring With Oil (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's Dept.)  
348831 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #25 - Left Side Tag-Axle Brake Assembly (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's Dept.)  
348832 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #26 - Disc Brake Actuation Lever on Inside of Brake Assembly (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's Dept.)  
348833 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #27 - Left Side Tag-Axle Brake Pads and Retaining Pins (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's Dept.)  
348834 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #28 - Left Side Tag-Axle Outside Brake Pad with Missing Piece (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's Dept.)  
348835 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #29 - Tag-Axle on Right Side of Motorcoach (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's Dept.)  
348836 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #30 - Flat Spot on Right Side Tag-Axle Wheel (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's Dept.)  
348838 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #31 - Right Side Tag-Axle Rim (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's Dept.)  
348839 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #32 - Flat Spot on Right Side Tag-Axle Rim (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's Dept.)  
348841 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #33 - Right Side Tag-Axle Hub (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's Dept.)  
348842 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #34 - Right Side Tag-Axle Hub With Melted Fragments of Hub Cap (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's Dept.)  
348844 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #35 - Right Side Tag-Axle Hub and Bearing Fasteners (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's Dept.)  
348848 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #36 - Deformed Outer Rollers on Inner Hub of Right Side Tag-Axle (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's Dept.)  
348849 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #37 - Deformed Outer Wheel Bearings From Right Side Tag-Axle (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's Dept.)  
348850 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #38 - Deformed Wheel Bearing From MCI Motorcoach Found in Median Grass Fire Area  
348851 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #39 - Close View of Deformed Wheel Bearing Seen in Photo #38  
348854 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #40 - Roller Seen in Photo #39 "Fitting" Uniformly Against the Outer Bearing Race Inside the Right Side Tag-Axle Hub  
348855 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #41 - Undamaged Outer Wheel Bearing From Left Side Tag-Axle  
348858 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #42 - Fused Inner Bearing Rollers From Right Side Tag-Axle  
348859 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #43 - Right Side Tag-Axle Spindle With Torn and Distored Bearing Cage  
348860 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #44 - Damaged Bearing Cage, Melted Bearings, and Grinding Marks on Bottom of Torque Plate on Right Side Tag-Axle Spindle  
348861 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #45 - Right Side Tag-Axle Deformed and Fused Inner Rollers  
348862 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #46 - Front Section of Right Side Tag-Axle Disc Brake Caliper (Source: Dallas County sheriff's Dept.)  
348863 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #47 - Right Side Tag-Axle Front Brake Pad Retaining Pin (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's Dept.)  
348869 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #48 - Rear Section of Right Side Disc Brake (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's Dept.)  
348870 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #49 - Right Side - Outboard Side of Tag-Axle Broken Disc Brake Carrier Housing (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's Dept.)  
348872 Jun 08, 2006VEH Photo #50 - Broken Center Section of Right Side Tag-Axle Disc Brake Carrier Housing (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's Dept.)  
348979 Jun 09, 2006VEH Photo #51 - Inverted View of Right Side Tag-Axle Disc Brake Assembly (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's Dept.)  
348980 Jun 09, 2006VEH Photo #52 - Right Side Tag-Axle Disc Brake Assembly Inside of Tire Rim  
348981 Jun 09, 2006VEH Photo #53 - Enlargement of Photo #52 Showing Disc Brake Contact With Inner Rim  
348982 Jun 09, 2006VEH Photo #54 - Heavy Wear on Bottom of Inside Pad and Top Outside Pad on Right Side Tag-Axle  
348983 Jun 09, 2006VEH Photo #55 - Exemplar D-LISA Disc Brake Assembly  
348986 Jun 09, 2006VEH Photo #56 - Underside View of Exemplar D-LISA Disc Brake Assembly  
348989 Jun 09, 2006VEH Photo #57 - Inside View of Left Side Drive Axle Rotor (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's Dept.)  
348990 Jun 09, 2006VEH Photo #58 - Underside of Left Side Drive Axle Rotor on Axle Hub (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's Dept.)  
348993 Jun 09, 2006VEH Photo #59 - Right Side Drive-Axle Rotor Showing Transverse Cracks (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's Dept.)  
349000 Jun 09, 2006VEH Photo #60 - Outside view of Rotor on First Axle Left Side  
349013 Jun 09, 2006VEH Photo #61 - Outside View of First Axle Left Side Rotor Removed From Axle Hub (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's Dept.)  
349020 Jun 09, 2006VEH Photo #62 - First Axle Left Side Steering Knuckle Assembly (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's dept.)  
349026 Jun 09, 2006VEH Photo #63 - First Axle Left Side Outer Wheel Bearing (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's Dept.)  
349030 Jun 09, 2006VEH Photo #64 - First Axle Left Side Outside Wheel Bearing Component Parts (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's Dept.)  
349033 Jun 09, 2006VEH Photo #65 - First Axle Right Side Hub and Rotor (Source: Dallas County Sheriff's Dept.)  
352505 Jul 26, 2006Excerpts from Dallas County Sheriff's Department Accident Report 50  
350011 Jun 21, 2006Fire & Explosion Group Factual Report of Investigation 25  
350015 Jun 21, 2006Fire Photo #1- Accident Site  
350016 Jun 21, 2006Fire Photo #2 - Fire Debris on Roadway  
350018 Jun 21, 2006Fire Photo #3 - Concrete Spalling  
350019 Jun 21, 2006Fire Photo #4 - Grass Fire Site  
350021 Jun 21, 2006Fire Photo #5 - Metal Object Found at Grass Fire Site  
350023 Jun 21, 2006Fire Photo #6 - Motorcoach Manifold  
350025 Jun 21, 2006Fire Photo #7 - Primary Fuel Filter Mount  
350030 Jun 21, 2006Fire Photo #8 - Fuel Pump and Filter  
350031 Jun 21, 2006Fire Photo #9 - Tunnel Under Floor  
350032 Jun 21, 2006Fire Photo #10 - Access Opening Under Motorcoach  
350034 Jun 21, 2006Fire Photo #11 - RAS Cylinder  
350035 Jun 21, 2006Fire Photo #12 - Exemplar RAS Hydraulic Manifold  
350037 Jun 21, 2006Fire Photo #13 - Chaffed Line From Power Steering Reservoir  
350038 Jun 21, 2006Fire Photo #14 - Return Vent Grill in Exemplar Vehicle  
350041 Jun 21, 2006Fire Photo #15 - Missing Section of Right Side Return Duct  
350043 Jun 21, 2006Fire Photo #16 - Tag Axle Rim Passenger's Side  
350046 Jun 21, 2006Fire Photo #17 - Right Drive Inner  
350047 Jun 21, 2006Fire Photo #18 - Right Drive Outer  
350049 Jun 21, 2006Fire Photo #19 - Left Drive Inner  
350050 Jun 21, 2006Fire Photo #20 - Left Drive Outer  
350051 Jun 21, 2006Fire Photo #21 - Window Release Pin  
350053 Jun 21, 2006Fire Photo #22 - Window Latch Mechanism  
350054 Jun 21, 2006Fire Photo #23 - Forward Roof Hatch  
350056 Jun 21, 2006Fire Photo #24 - Latch From Rear Roof Hatch  
350057 Jun 21, 2006Fire Photo #25 - Broken Window Frame  
350059 Jun 21, 2006Fire Photo #26 - Bent Latch Pins  
350061 Jun 21, 2006Fire Photo #27 - Front and Rear Views of Motorcoach  
350062 Jun 21, 2006Fire Photo #28 - Exterior View of Passenger's Side  
350065 Jun 21, 2006Fire Photo #29 - Exterior View of Driver's Side  
350066 Jun 21, 2006Fire Photo #30 - Interior View of Exemplar Vehicle  
350069 Jun 21, 2006Fire Photo #31 - Interior Views of Motorcoach  
350070 Jun 21, 2006Fire Photo #32 - Opening Above Right Side Rear Dual Wheels  
350073 Jun 21, 2006Fire Photo #33 - Sheet Metal Floor Panel  
350075 Jun 21, 2006Fire Photo #34 - Torn Sheet Metal and Separated Structural Member  
350077 Jun 21, 2006Fire Photo #35 - Damage Above Right Side Rear Wheels  
350080 Jun 21, 2006Fire Photo #36 - Damage to Return Air Duct End Cap  
350081 Jun 21, 2006Fire Photo #37 - Seat Track Fastener Pull-Out  
350082 Jun 21, 2006Fire Photo #38 - Cylinders Found in Passenger Compartment  
350083 Jun 21, 2006Fire Photo #39 - Fracture Surface on Aluminum Cylinder  
350085 Jun 21, 2006Fire Photo #40 - Liquid Spill on Roadway  

 

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An accident investigation docket is maintained for each accident the Safety Board investigates, and is used to establish the permanent record of an accident.
The docket for the Motorcoach Fire near Wilmer, TX was scheduled for release August 8, 2006 at 8:30 a.m. EST. Due to size and performance limitations, only selected Factual Reports and attachments are available online.
The items above represent a subset of the full docket; material will be added during the course of the investigation.

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