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Because for the 171 passengers, four flight attendants and two pilots on board Alaska Airlines flight 1282 who experienced all of that on January 5, it could have been so much worse. Passenger oxygen masks hang from the roof next to a missing door plug of an Alaska Airlines flight on January 5. Here’s the ways in which Alaska Air — and Boeing — got lucky to have the plane finally develop problems when and how it did on January 5. Both would not have been the case had the door plug come out at the cruising altitude above 30,000 feet. Damage to the planeThe real nightmare scenario for experts is what happened to the door plug once it blew away.
Persons: , ” Jennifer Homendy, Max, , Anthony Brickhouse, Boeing —, Jennifer Riordan, Brickhouse, “ There’s, Mike Dostert, Joe Jacobsen, Ben Minicucci, Homendy, ” Minicucci, Dave Calhoun, Calhoun Organizations: New, New York CNN, Alaska Airlines, National Transportation Safety, CNN, Boeing, Embry Riddle University, Alaska Air —, Transportation Safety, Max, Foundation for Aviation Safety, FAA, , Records, Aircraft, Japan Air Lines, NTSB Locations: New York, Instagram, Alaska, Hawaii, Anchorage, Honolulu, Portland
Location of door plugA Look at the Panel That Ripped Open an Alaska Airlines JetA panel called a door plug may have blown off an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 jet shortly after takeoff on Friday because four critical bolts meant to keep it in place were missing or improperly installed, federal investigators said. View of Door Plug From Inside a Boeing 737 Two pairs of bolts keep the door plug from moving upward, unseating it from its position. Location of upper bolts Door plug Stop pad Stop fitting Window Door frame Note: Door plug shown partially open. Exit Exit Exit Exit Exit Exit Exit Exit Seating chart of Alaska Airlines plane Row 26: Location of door plug Exit Exit Exit Exit Exit Exit Exit Exit Seating chart of Alaska Airlines plane Row 26: Location of door plugThe blowout did not injure anyone, but it exposed passengers to powerful winds while 16,000 feet in the air and has raised questions about Boeing’s quality control. A big hole was left in the fuselage of Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 where the door plug used to be.
Organizations: Alaska Airlines Jet, Alaska Airlines Boeing, Max, Boeing, Alaska Airlines, National Transportation Safety, Federal Aviation Administration Locations: @Strawberrvy, Portland
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