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National Transportation Safety Board investigators on Tuesday made new safety recommendations following the Jan. 5, 2024, ...
The mid-exit door plug separated from the Boeing 737 Max 9 passenger plane on Jan. 5, 2024, minutes after Flight 1282 took ...
The blame for a horrifying mid-flight blowout of a door plug on an Alaska Airlines flight last year is shared by plane ...
An investigation by the NTSB into the door plug blowout aboard an Alaska Boeing 737-9 has concluded that “multiple system ...
The investigation found bigger problems than just the revelation that bolts securing what is known as the door plug panel on ...
The NTSB is calling out Boeing for improper training and oversight of its factory workers that caused the 2024 Alaska ...
The NTSB has found that systemic failures, including missing bolts securing the door plug, led to the door plug blowout on ...
The NTSB released its synopsis of the final Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 report on 24 June 2025, heavily pinning the ...
In January 2024, a door plug blew out minutes into a flight originating from Portland, Oregon, at about 16,000 feet.
The plane was at 16,000 feet when a door plug in the plane’s cabin flew off, creating a vacuum that pulled items from the ...
The National Transportation Safety Board said Boeing and the Federal Aviation Administration could have done more to ensure ...
The NTSB determined that "multiple system failures," including poor practices at Boeing and poor oversight by the FAA, caused ...