Tom Chapman's update draws a substantial audience directly to the federal accident investigation agency's official channel.
On YouTube, NTSBgov has 116,000 subscribers and 40,298,074 views in all, as of November 11, 2026. In the last 7 days it gained 1,000 subscribers and 473,793 views. Its most watched video of the last 30 days is "NTSB Media Briefing 1 - Palm Beach County, FL Learjet 60 Airplane Crash (Nov. 2, 2026)", with 447,871 views. By YouTube subscribers it is No. 5,254 of the 5,393 channels on Trari, and No. 10 of 10 in category "Politicians, parties and public bodies".
YouTube: The numbers today
▲ 4,000 in the last 30 days
▲ 990,573 in the last 30 days
YouTube: What happened lately
November 5, 2026 8.9x the channel's usual pace The whole channel ran that day at 390,102 views a day, 8.9 times a normal day (43,765).
The UPS Flight 2976 hearing examines pylon separation requirements and the routing of nearby aircraft systems.
The video drawing the most views now
NTSB Media Briefing 2 - Palm Beach County, FL Learjet 60 Airplane Crash
- Video published
- November 3, 2026
- Video views so far
- 358,889
- Video views, pace per day
- 1,180
- Views on its first day
- 335,236
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YouTube: Position on Trari and in the category
| Among all channels on Trari | In the category Politicians, parties and public bodies | |
|---|---|---|
| By subscribers | 5,254 of 5,393 | 10 of 10 |
| By views gained this week | 3,444 of 5,274 | 8 of 10 |
| By views gained in the last 30 days | 3,967 of 5,043 | 8 of 10 |
The ranking by views counts only channels whose weekly number is available.
- The channel's share of the category
- 3.0% of all views the category's channels gained this week
- Subscriber growth this week
- 0.9% on this channel, 0.1% on the category's middle channel
Subscribers in the category Politicians, parties and public bodies
Views gained this week in the category Politicians, parties and public bodies
YouTube: Subscribers, last 30 days
October 13, 2026: 112,000 subscribers → November 11, 2026: 116,000 subscribers
YouTube: Total views, last 30 days
October 13, 2026: 39,309,715 views → November 11, 2026: 40,298,074 views · average: 34,081 views a day
YouTube: The channel's latest videos
The last 15 videos uploaded to the channel, with today's numbers. Click a video to play it here.
Audience engagement
- likes per 1,000 views
- 11.0 in the category: 34.1
- comments per 1,000 views
- 0.0 in the category: 3.1
- short vs long
- 1 short (up to 3 minutes), 13 long
average views per short video: 17,356
average views per long video: 126,788
YouTube: Most watched videos (not Shorts)
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
BNSF Railway Train Derailment and Subsequent Train Collision | February 7, 2017 | 3:37 | 8,476,332 |
NTSB Calabasas, CA Helicopter Crash B-Roll | January 28, 2020 | 2:39 | 2,224,900 |
Witness Video – Pickup Truck Centerline Crossover Collision… | October 16, 2018 | 2:40 | 2,116,223 |
Air Canada taxiway overflight video | May 2, 2018 | 1:22 | 1,093,377 |
NTSB B-Roll - Aerial Imagery of Francis Scott Key Bridge an… | March 26, 2024 | 7:32 | 645,919 |
YouTube: Most watched Shorts
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
NTSB Safety Recap: School Bus Roadway Departure and Overtur… | October 15, 2026 | 3:01 | 1,320 |
YouTube: What happened on the channel in the last 30 days
The days when the channel's numbers left the ordinary.
- Views jumpThe whole channel ran that day at 390,102 views a day, 8.9 times a normal day (43,765).
- Views jumpThe whole channel ran that day at 363,086 views a day, 117 times a normal day (3,109).Read the story
Stories
Tom Chapman's update draws a substantial audience directly to the federal accident investigation agency's official channel.
The UPS Flight 2976 hearing examines pylon separation requirements and the routing of nearby aircraft systems.



















