The NTSB will be the primary investigative agency for commercial launch or re-entry accidents that result in death or serious injury, whether or not the person was aboard the launch or re-enter vehicle. commercial space.
The NTSB will also take action in the event of property damage not associated with launch activities or re-entry into commercial space or the launch site, or damage caused by debris that could reasonably be expected to occur. cause death or serious injury, and the FAA will be the primary investigative agency for all other commercial space accidents.