The National Transportation Safety Board investigation over the past 17 months found that four bolts securing what is known as the door plug panel were removed and never replaced during a repair as ...

FILE - This image taken Jan. 7, 2024, and released by the National Transportation Safety Board, shows the section of a a Boeing 737 Max where a door plug fell while Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 was ...

Systemic failures led to door plug flying off Alaska Airlines plane midflight, ... The 2-foot-by-4-foot piece of fuselage covering an unoperational emergency exit behind the left wing had blown out.

WASHINGTON, D.C., USA — The heroic actions of the crew of Alaska Airlines flight 1282 ensured everyone survived last year when a door plug panel flew off the plane shortly after takeoff, leaving ...

The NTSB has found that systemic failures, including missing bolts securing the door plug, led to the door plug blowout on Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 in January 2024.

The NTSB has found that systemic failures, including missing bolts securing the door plug, led to the door plug blowout on Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 in January 2024, and that Boeing and the FAA h… ...

The 2-foot-by-4-foot (61-centimeter-by-122-centimeter) piece of fuselage covering an unused emergency exit behind the left wing had blown out. Only seven seats on the flight were unoccupied ...

THE Brit survivor of the Air India disaster may have been saved by an emergency exit door that flew off as the plane crashed. Shocking footage showed the moment the Boeing Dreamliner went ...

The 2-foot-by-4-foot piece of fuselage covering an unoperational emergency exit behind the left wing had blown out. Only seven seats on the flight were unoccupied, including the two seats closest ...

Oxygen masks dropped and phones went flying. The accident occurred as the plane flew at 16,000 feet (4,800 meters). Oxygen masks dropped during the rapid decompression and a few cellphones and ...

NTSB Chair says systemic failures led to door plug flying off Boeing 737 Max plane midflight ... piece of fuselage covering an unoperational emergency exit behind the left wing had blown out.

NTSB Chair says systemic failures led to door plug flying off Boeing 737 Max plane midflight By JOSH FUNK ( Associated Press ) June 24, 2025 2:15 p.m. Updated: June 24, 2025 4:07 p.m.