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In this National Transportation Safety Board handout photo, plastic covers the exterior of the fuselage plug area of Alaska Airlines Flight 1282, a Boeing 737 Max, on January 7, 2024 in Portland, Ore.
The NTSB released a summary of their investigation into the Alaska Airlines door plug blowout in 2024. It cited Boeing's failure to "provide adequate training, guidance, and oversight" to its workers.
Members of the NTSB examine the hole in the fuselage plug area of Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max flight in which a door plug blew out on January 7, 2024. NTSB/Getty Images Washington, D.C. CNN — ...
Alaska Airlines grounds its Boeing 737-9 fleet after window blows out at 16,000 feet. By Audrey McAvoy, Associated Press. Go Deeper. alaska airlines; aviation; aviation accidents; boeing; ...
The FAA grounded some Boeing 737 Max 9 planes after a door plug fell from an Alaska Airlines flight. Afterward, other airlines reported “loose bolts” in their Boeing aircraft.