The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said on Tuesday in its preliminary investigative report that four key bolts were "missing" when a door plug blew off an Alaska Airlines flight in midair on January 5. "Overal...
The Federal Aviation Administration grounded approximately 171 Max 9s worldwide following the incident earlier this year. Alaska Airlines resumed flying the Boeing 737 Max 9 following fleet inspections on Jan. 26. An NTSB preliminary report released last month found that four bolts designed to preven...
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 ...
Alaska Airlines “engineers and technicians” had concerns and the aircraft was due to go out of service that evening. The NYT implies that the airline should have immediately taken the plane out of passenger service. They report that “Alaska Airlines says the plane did not meet its standards...
37.REPORT FOR AUGUST 机译:八月报告 期刊名称:《NTSB Reporter》|2014年第8期 38.DESCENT BELOW GLIDE PATH AND COLLISION WITH SEAWALL ASIANA AIRLINES FLIGHT 214 SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA 机译:下滑至下滑道并与SEAWALL ASIANA航空公司的航班214碰撞,加利福尼亚州旧金山 ...
Schulze began her career with the NTSB as an Aircraft System Safety Engineer within the Aviation Engineering Division and served as a group chairman and investigator on major domestic and international airline accident investigations, including Alaska Airlines flight 261, Pinnacle Airlines flight 3701 and...
The article reports on the decision of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) not to reconsider its finding on the cause of the Trans World Airlines Flight 800 (TWA 800) crash in the Atlantic Ocean off New York's Long Island in 1996. The NTSB believed that the airplane crash was...
Alaska Airlines just ran the jackscrew until the threads in the nut were worn almost completely away. In the photos what looks like little pieces of wire are wrapped around the screw, but they are all that remains of the thread in the nut. Ron, about "Cutting Corners" - I'll keep ...
Four bolts meant to hold the Boeing 737 Max 9 door plug in place were missing last month when part of a planeblew out on an Alaska Airlines flight,the National Transportation Safety Board found in a preliminary report released on Tuesday. ...
Investigators are examining the door plug that blew out of an Alaska Airlines flight on Friday, and it remains unclear if the panel was properly bolted.