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FAA Orders Grounding of 171 Boeing 737 MAX 9 Aircraft Following Alaska Airlines Incident (aviationsourcenews.com)

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[–] HiddenLayer5@lemmy.ml 7 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

Ironically enough MD covered up a fatal door blowout risk in the DC-10 which killed hundreds of people. We don't yet know if this current incident was actually caused by a design fault, but the DC-10 door accident definitely was.