FAA Investigates United Airlines Amid Safety Probe
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Passengers on an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 flight that experienced a blowout in January have been informed by the FBI that they might be victims of a crime . The incident occurred on January 5 when a panel on the jet fuselage suffered a blowout, leading to an emergency landing. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) previously stated that four bolts securing the panel were missing. Investigators believe that the bolts were removed after the panel was taken off for repairs, but it is unknown who removed and replaced the door panel . The FBI letter did not name Boeing, and Alaska Airlines stated that they are fully cooperating and do not believe they are a target of the investigation .
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has opened a criminal investigation into the incident...
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