US investigating if Boeing made sure a part that blew off a jet was made to design standards
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The Federal Aviation Administration said that the investigation is focusing on plugs on Boeing 737 Max 9 jetliners.

The US is investigating if Boeing ensured a part that blew off a jet was made to design standards::The Federal Aviation Administration said that the investigation is focusing on plugs on Boeing 737 Max 9 jetliners.

  • Nighed@sffa.communityEnglish
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    1 year ago

    If this was a permanent plug, wouldn’t it make sense to have a overlap (flange?) On the inside so it physically wouldn’t fit out of the door? They know the pressurisation force is always (hopefully!) Going to be outward.