“Multiple system failures” led to door plug flying off Alaska Airlines flight in 2024, NTSB chair says

"Multiple system failures" led to door plug flying off Alaska Airlines flight in 2024, NTSB chair says

The National Transportation Safety Board has issued new safety recommendations to the Federal Aviation Administration and Boeing following the 2024 incident in which a door plug flew off in the middle of an Alaska Airlines flight. “An accident like this only happens when there are multiple system failures,” NTSB chair Jennifer Homendy said at a meeting … Read more

NTSB says Boeing, FAA share blame for door plug flying off Alaska Airlines flight

NTSB says Boeing, FAA share blame for door plug flying off Alaska Airlines flight

NTSB says Boeing, FAA share blame for door plug flying off Alaska Airlines flight – CBS News Watch CBS News The National Transportation Safety Board says Boeing and the FAA both share blame for a harrowing incident last year when a door plug blew out on an Alaska Airlines flight at 16,000 feet. Kris Van … Read more