NTSB blames Boeing and FAA for Alaska Airlines 737 MAX door plug blowout, citing missing bolts, poor training, and systemic ...

FILE – The door plug from the Alaska Airlines Flight 1282’s Boeing 737-9 MAX airplane is shown at the National Transportation Safety Board laboratory, in Washington, July 30, 2024.

FILE – The door plug from the Alaska Airlines Flight 1282’s Boeing 737-9 MAX airplane is shown at the National Transportation Safety Board laboratory, in Washington, July 30, 2024.

The fuselage plug area of Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 Boeing 737-9 Max, ... Passengers captured footage showing a hole where the door plug came loose on the Boeing 737 Max 9 plane.

The blow out aboard Alaska Airlines flight 1282 occurred minutes after it took off and created a roaring air vacuum that sucked objects out of the cabin.

Sept. 6, 2011 — -- In a seemingly romantic plan, two pilots—boyfriend and girlfriend—rendez-vousing in mid-air in their planes over the Alaskan tundra and flying to their destination ...