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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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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 ...
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Bering Air plane that crashed in Alaska was overweight before it took off, new NTSB report says
The regional airline flight in Alaska that crashed ... which complicated search and rescue efforts, the report notes. The NTSB found the airplane’s estimated gross takeoff weight at departure ...
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Cause of failed Alaska Airlines landing gear that sent passengers screaming revealed
A final report by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released on Tuesday points ... able to deplane safely and without injury. Alaska Airlines previously said, “our focus is taking ...
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 ...