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A key Boeing mechanic who worked on 737 Max doors was on vacation on 2 critical days before the Alaska Airlines blowout
One Boeing mechanic was usually the only one who worked on door plugs, he told NTSB investigators. The 35-year veteran was on vacation during critical work on the Alaska Airlines 737 Max.
Alaska Airlines pilot describes 'loud bang' when Boeing jet lost door plug
Alaska Airlines First Officer Emily Wiprud, who helped pilot a Boeing 737 Max to a safe landing after a door panel blew out mid-air, spoke publicly for the first time about the incident.
Seattle Times28d
Inside Boeing’s factory lapses that led to the Alaska Air blowout
The NTSB was unable to interview one critical participant: the manager of the door crew ... by only a few airlines. Most 737 MAX 9s, like the Alaska jet, have a plug there, not a real door.
A strike would add to turbulent times at Boeing
A strike by the 33,000 factory workers who assemble some of Boeing’s best-selling planes would come as another blow to a ...
Boeing's Main 737 Door Plug Mechanic Was On Vacation During Final Assembly Of Alaska Airlines' Blowout Aircraft
In interviews with the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), a Boeing mechanic told the investigators that they were ...
Yahoo News26d
A key Boeing mechanic who worked on 737 Max doors was on vacation on 2 critical days before the Alaska Airlines blowout
One Boeing mechanic was usually the only one who worked on door plugs, he told NTSB investigators. The 35-year veteran was on vacation during critical work on the Alaska Airlines 737 Max. A trainee ...
Alaska Dispatch News27d
Inside Boeing’s factory lapses that led to the Alaska Airlines fuselage blowout
The NTSB was unable to interview one critical participant: the manager of the door crew ... by only a few airlines. Most 737 Max 9s, like the Alaska jet, have a plug there, not a real door.