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B-737/900 airplane: FAA recommends inspections

Safety notice issued to airlines: "Evaluate securing the doors"

The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) yesterday forwarded a recommendation to airlines that have B-737/900ER aircraft in their fleet to inspect the plug doors. The goal is to ensure that these components are properly secured to the fuselage. A request that comes after some airlines reported the presence of unspecified problems with some bolts during inspections.The recommendation follows the...

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Washington, United States, 01/22/2024 15:04
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

Civil aviationUSA: further checks on B-737 MAX 9 aircraft

Second round of FAA inspections on aircraft for which technicians have expressed doubts

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The safety issue of the B-737 aircraft remains at the center of global attention. Today in Japan the commander of an aircraft produced by the American manufacturer had to reverse course and return to the... more

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The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has launched an official investigation into the air safety of the B-737 MAX 9 aircraft. This is a move that comes following the plane crash involving an aircraft... more

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