Boeing blames missing paperwork for Alaska Air incident, prompting NTSB rebuke
- Missing paperwork has obstructed the investigation on a 737 Max door plug incident on an Alaska Airlines flight, making it hard to identify responsibility.
- Boeing revealed that lack of paperwork led to the incompletion of crucial door plug bolts, causing the issue before the plane's departure.
- The National Transportation Safety Board criticized Boeing for sharing confidential investigative details with the media.
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Federal investigators slammed Boeing for 'blatantly violating' the rules by sharing unproven speculation about the 737 Max blowout
An NTSB investigator examines the fuselage plug area of Alaska Airlines Flight 1282.NTSB via ReutersThe NTSB said Boeing "blatantly violated" rules about investigations.It said a Boeing exec made "unsubstantiated speculations" about the Alaska Airlines blowout .It will coordinate with the DoJ, which is considering criminal charges over the blowout.Boeing has apologized after the National Transportation Safety Board said it "blatantly violated" r…
Boeing says missing paperwork reason for Alaska Air incident; safety regulators take action
Boeing this week revealed that the paperwork could be the reason behind a January inflight incident on a 737 MAX operated by Alaska Airlines that required an emergency landing. The incident involved a door plug blowing off the Alaska Airlines flight, with a probe still underway.
US Agency Sanctions Boeing For Sharing Probe Details Of 737 MAX Incident
A US investigative authority sharply rebuked Boeing for sharing details about an ongoing probe of a near-catastrophic aviation incident that were not supposed to be discussed publicly. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said that as a result, it will block Boeing from reviewing information gathered in its investigation. Boeing "blatantly violated" investigative regulations under a signed agreement as a party to the probe, NTSB said …
US sanctions Boeing for sharing information about 737 Max 9 investigation
AP Business Writer Boeing is being sanctioned by U.S. investigators for sharing information about the 737 Max 9 door plug investigation. The National Transportation Safety Board said Thursday that Boeing “blatantly violated” the agency’s investigative regulations as well as a signed agreement by providing non-public investigative information to the media and speculating about possible causes of the Jan. 5 door plug blowout on a Boeing passenger …
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