NTSB Blames Boeing and FAA for 737 Max Door Plug Blowout

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The NTSB report revealed that a Boeing 737 Max experienced a door plug blowout due to missing bolts, which were removed during manufacturing and never reinstalled, highlighting Boeing's failure in oversight and training. The incident, which occurred over Portland, resulted in no injuries but raised serious safety concerns and ongoing investigations into Boeing's manufacturing practices and other crashes.
- Missing Bolts Were Thrown Away In Boeing 737 Max Door Plug Blowout, Says NTSB Jalopnik
- NTSB blames Boeing, FAA for cause of Alaska Airlines door plug blowout ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- Missing Bolts and Other Failures Caused Plane Panel to Blow Off, N.T.S.B. Says The New York Times
- Details emerge about Boeing’s pending redesign of 737 door plugs FlightGlobal
- Federal Investigators Fault Boeing and FAA for Door-Plug Blowout WSJ
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