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Pair given seats by torn-out door plug on Alaska flight 1282 arrived late: NTSB
The NTSB final report into the Alaska Airlines door plug blow out revealed that two passengers due to be sitting next to the ...
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Final NTSB report on Alaska 737 Max 9 blow-out faults Boeing’s worker training and FAA oversight
The US National Transportation Board (NSTB) has released its final report on the January 2024 in-flight depressurisation of ...
FAA's Oversight Failures Contributed to Alaska Airlines Door Plug Mishap
The NTSB reached its conclusions after investigating the January 5, 2024, mid-air door plug blowout. The investigators’ synopsis detailed that, on that day, the Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9, registered ...
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NTSB Releases Final Report on Alaska Door Plug Failure
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued its final report on the Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-9 that lost a door plug shortly after takeoff out of Portland, Oregon, in January 2024.
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NTSB Releases Final Report on Alaska Door Plug Blowout
The NTSB on Thursday released its final report on a midair door plug blowout on an Alaska flight last year and assigned ...
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Systemic failures led to a door plug flying off a Boeing 737 Max, NTSB says
Systemic failures led to a door plug flying off a Boeing 737 Max, NTSB says The National Transportation Safety Board chairwoman says heroic actions by the crew aboard an Alaska Airlines flight ...
Boeing work instructions inadequate for years before blowout, NTSB finds
Because Boeing’s instructions for employees lacked “clarity and conciseness,” workers missed opportunities to fix a mistake that nearly caused a disaster.