49 CFR §831.8
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In addition to the subpoena and deposition authority delegated to investigative officers under this chapter, a person designated as IIC for an investigation is authorized to—
- (a)Organize, conduct, control, and manage the field phase of an investigation, even when a Board Member is present;
- (b)Coordinate all resources and supervise all persons (including persons not employed by the NTSB) involved in an on-site investigation; and
- (c)Continue his or her organizational and management responsibilities through all phases of the investigation, including consideration and adoption of a report or brief determining one or more probable causes of an accident.