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Cause of failed Alaska Airlines landing gear that sent passengers screaming revealed
A fatigue fracture from improper maintenance caused an Alaska Airlines' landing gear failure during a 2023 flight, NTSB ...
Landing gear collapse on Alaska Airlines 737 caused by ‘excessive grinding’ during maintenance, NTSB says
Excessive grinding” during maintenance led to a metal pin to crack and eventually break causing the left landing gear to ...
NTSB Will Hold Hearing To Establish Cause Of Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 Door Blowout
The NSTB has scheduled hearings to investigate the cause of a Boeing 737 MAX door blowout incident that occurred in January ...
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NTSB set hearing date in Boeing 737-9 plug door incident investigation
The NTSB has set a hearing date in its investigation into why a plug door separated from an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 ...
'Excessive grinding' of landing gear component was the cause of a rough landing for Alaska plane
An NTSB report says excessive grinding caused a pin fracture, leading to a rough landing on an Alaska Airlines flight in 2023 ...
Analysis-Boeing Rebuilding Trust as Airline Bosses See Improved Jet Quality
"What we've seen quarter to quarter is an improvement in safety, an improvement in quality," Seattle-based Alaska Airlines ...
Boeing sticks to safety strategy, with new audits, officers and data
In its fourth annual safety report since the deadly MAX crashes, Boeing laid out a multi-pronged safety plan and said it's ...
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What We Learned About Boeing From the Probe Into Alaska Airlines 737 MAX Blowout
The NTSB questioned officials from Boeing and supplier Spirit AeroSystems on safety culture, part of an investigation into what caused the Alaska Airlines 737 door blowout. Photo: Kaylee Greenlee ...
NTSB: Alaska Airlines landing gear collapse caused by 'excessive grinding'
The National Transportation Safety Board revealed Tuesday that 'excessive grinding' during maintenance work is what caused an ...