NTSB Blames Boeing and FAA for Alaska Airlines Door Blowout and Training Failures
The NTSB found that a safety oversight involving improperly reinstalled bolts on a Boeing 737 MAX 9 led to a door panel detachment, with Boeing and the FAA criticized for overlooking safety issues; only one trained technician was involved in the repair, and the incident prompted safety recommendations and ongoing reviews by Boeing and the FAA.