Boeing 737 Max Door Plug That Flew Off Alaska Air Flight Missing 4 Key Bolts: Preliminary NTSB Report

Preliminary findings from an independent investigation show that a handful of key bolts appear to be missing from the door plug that blew out of a Boeing Co (NYSE:BA) 737 Max 9 plane midflight in early January.

What To Know: New photos released Tuesday appear to show four key bolts were missing from the door panel that flew off during an Alaska Air Group Inc (NYSE:ALK) flight Jan. 5, according to Reuters, citing a preliminary report from the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB).

The door panel that blew out midair on Alaska Air flight 1282 prompted the Federal Aviation …

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