Boeing 737 Max 9 plane that lost door plug was missing bolts

Boeing Responds to Missing Bolts - FLYING Magazine

On January 5 shortly after takeoff from Portland International Airport (KPDX) in Oregon, Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 lost the mid-exit door (MED) ...

Boeing 737 Max 9 jet investigation focuses on missing bolts - AP News

The plugs are lighter than an aircraft door, reducing the plane's weight and saving fuel. They are common on cargo planes that have been ...

Bolts appeared to be missing from Boeing 737 Max door plug that ...

Therefore, in the official build records of the airplane, a pressure seal that cannot be accessed without opening the door (and thereby removing ...

Muntean shows example of bolt that was missing from door plug on ...

... door plug in place on the Boeing 737 Max 9 were missing at the time of last month's blowout on Alaska Airlines flight 1282.

NTSB: Bolts missing from door plug in Boeing 737 incident - NY1

Four bolts were missing in the door plug that broke off an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-9 MAX airplane on Jan. 5, according to a National Transportation Safety ...

Door panel which flew off Boeing 737 MAX 9 jet missing four key ...

A door panel that flew off a Boeing 737 MAX 9 jet mid-flight appeared to be missing four key bolts, according to an initial report by a US safety board ...

Key bolts appeared to be missing from Alaska Airlines Boeing jet's ...

A door panel that flew off a Boeing 737 MAX 9 jet mid-flight on Jan. 5 appeared to be missing four key bolts, according to an initial report by a US safety ...

Key bolts missing when Boeing delivered Alaska blowout jet, NTSB ...

Terrifying in-flight incident ... The explosive opening of a door-size hole in the passenger cabin of a 737 MAX 9 at 16,000 feet over Portland ...

Investigators home in on hardware in probe of midair Alaska Airlines ...

Earlier in the day, the two airlines that use the aircraft in question, the Boeing 737 Max 9, reported loose bolts in the area of those plug ...

Boeing 737 bolts were missing from door plug that blew out midflight

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released its preliminary report on the Alaska Airlines (ALK) mid-flight blowout that ...

Alaska Airlines plane may have left Boeing factory without bolts to ...

Boeing employees may have failed to put the bolts back on a door plug during production of the 737 MAX 9 jet at its factory, according to a ...

Door That Blew Off Boeing 737 Max Was Likely Missing Several Bolts

Photos taken during repair work on the plane in September show no evidence the bolts were replaced after removal, according to preliminary ...

United finds loose bolts on 737 Max 9 planes in wake of Alaska ...

NTSB investigators have recovered the door plug from the Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-9 MAX, flight 1282 that was found in the backyard of a home ...

Boeing 737 in Alaska Air Accident Was Missing Bolts, US Says

31, the 737 Max 9 airframe was flagged for having five damaged rivets along the side of the door plug where the failure later occurred. To ...

Boeing 737 Max loose door scandal widens as Alaska ... - Fortune

The NTSB is probing missing bolts on door panels in planes.

Boeing 737 Max 9: United Airlines finds loose bolts in jet inspections

The FAA said all 737 Max 9 aircraft would remain grounded until operators "complete enhanced inspections which include both left and right cabin ...

Alaska Airlines jet's door plug is missing bolts meant to secure it

Four bolts meant to keep the door plug on a Boeing 737 Max 9 from shifting up, then blowing wide open during flight are missing.

Boeing jetliner bolts missing before midflight blow out - AP News

Bolts that helped secure a panel to the frame of a Boeing 737 Max 9 ... door plug from Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 on Jan. 8, 2024, in ...

NTSB report says key bolts missing from door plug in Boeing blowout

NTSB preliminary report says four bolts that hold the door plug in place on the Boeing 737 Max 9 were missing on Alaska Airlines flight ...

Boeing: Bolts missing from plane door, says blowout report - YouTube

A door that blew away from a Boeing 737 Max shortly after take-off may not have been properly secured, a new report says.