The door plug was originally installed by contractor Spirit AeroSystems in Kansas. When it was shipped to Boeing's factory in Renton, Washington, for assembly, damaged rivets were discovered on the fuselage that required the door...
Bolts needed to secure the exit door plug that ripped off an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-9 in January were removed on the Boeing factory floor as part of an unrelated pre-delivery repair and never re-installed, a preliminary NTSB report on the accident suggests. Analysis by investigators ...
Preliminary findings from an independent investigation show that a handful of key bolts appear to be missing from the door plug that blew out of a Boeing Co (NYSE:BA) 737 Max 9 plane midflight in early January. What To Know: New photos released Tuesday appear to show four key bolts were...
A door plug area of an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft awaiting inspection. AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson, File Boeing737 Max 9 jetliners are carrying passengers in the United States again for the first time since they were grounded after a panel blew out of the side of one of the pl...
The Federal Aviation Administration grounded the jets after a door plug blew out of a nearly new Boeing 737 Max 9 flight operated by Alaska Airlines on Jan. 5. The airline said it expects additional compensation beyond the first quarter.■ ...
根据737 MAX9最大运营航司,美联航的最新发布,其在多架停飞的737 MAX9飞机上发现舱门存在螺丝松动情况……United Airlines has found loose bolts on door plugs of several Boeing 737 Max 9 planes during inspections.(这破事要从阿拉斯加航空一扇门被崩飞了说起,最新回答上有 ...
FAA has doubled the cases it has opened against Boeing since the door plug blew off an Alaska Airlines 737 Max BY David Koenig and Associated Press August 8, 2024 Finance Boeing workers say they were pushed to do jobs they weren’t qualified for on door plug that blew off Alaska Air...
Some Boeing 737 MAX 9 airplanes have are grounded since a door plug fell out of an Alaska Airlines plane mid-flight © Stephen Brashear / Stringer / Getty Images If your flight ticket says that your flight will be on a 737 MAX 9 in the next month or two, you need to contact your...
After the incident thatcaused no deaths, the Federal Aviation Administration grounded all US 737 Max 9 aircraft that have the door plug feature until the planes could be thoroughly inspected. While questions flew in ensuing days, the planes stayed on the ground. ...
Boeing is not responding to its 737 Max change of course “Recent accidents and incidents — including the expelled door plug on Alaska Airlines flight 1282 — call into question Boeing’s quality control,” she said. “In short, it appears that FAA’s oversight processes have not been effect...