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The Boeing 737 MAX airliner, which began service in 2017, was involved in two fatal accidents, Lion Air Flight 610 on October 29, 2018, and Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 on March 10, 2019, that resulted from a malfunction of the aircraft's new flight stabilizing software, [1] the Maneuvering Characteristics Augmentation System (MCAS).
FAA EAD grounding of Boeing 737 MAX 9 with door plug installed: January 6, 2024; Duration: between accidents: 4 months and 10 days; of grounding by the FAA: 1 year, 8 months and 5 days (619 days) 2024 737 MAX 9 grounding: 20 days; Cause: 2019-2021 grounding: Airworthiness revoked after second fatal accident caused by flight control failure
The agency’s latest move comes as the FAA also plans to audit the Boeing 737 Max 9 production line and its suppliers, with a focus on ensuring quality control. ... according to a video of the ...
As non-U.S. countries and airlines began grounding the 737 MAX, Boeing stated: "at this point, based on the information available, we do not have any basis to issue new guidance to operators." [40] Boeing said "in light of" the Ethiopian Airlines crash, the company would privatize [41] the roll-out ceremony for the first completed Boeing 777X. [42]
The grounding of the Boeing 737 Max 9 is just the latest in the saga of the company’s troubles. The Boeing Max 8 was grounded in 2019 following two crashes, in 2018 and 2019, that killed a total ...
The Boeing 737 Max 9’s grounded several weeks ago will be back in the air soon after each passes inspection guidelines set by the FAA. Here’s what you need to know.
The captain was a 47-year-old male who had logged 7941 hours and 17 minutes of flying time, 3823 hours and 38 minutes of which were logged onto the Boeing 737-800. His co-pilot, aged 26, had logged 890 hours and 38 minutes of flying time, including 182 hours and 30 minutes on the Boeing 737-800. [4]: 27–28
Two fatal crashes of the 737 Max in late 2018 and early 2019 that killed 346 people were tied to a design flaw in the plane and led to a 20-month grounding of Boeing’s best-selling model. It had ...