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Alaska Airlines pilot: ‘I was in shock’
  + stars: | 2024-09-12 | by ( David Goldman | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +2 min
CNN —Emily Wiprud, the first officer piloting Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 on January 5, says she initially thought people had been killed when the plane’s door plug blew off shortly after takeoff, according to an interview with CBS News Wednesday. I was in shock.”Emily Wiprud, the first officer piloting Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 on January 5, in an interview with CBS News Wednesday. Federal investigations would later determine that Boeing delivered the 737 Max plane to Alaska Airlines without four bolts that were designed to hold the door plug in place. Wiprud said from the flight deck she knew something terrible had happened, but she didn’t immediately know that the door plug had blown off. For example, neither Boeing nor the National Transportation Safety Board know how the 737 Max was delivered to Alaska Airlines without the four bolts.
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Emily Wiprud, the first officer on January's Alaska Airlines blowout flight, spoke to CBS News. Wiprud said she didn't know there was a hole in the plane until it landed. She said she thought people had died after being told there were "empty seats and injuries" on the plane. Go to newsletter preferences Thanks for signing up! AdvertisementOne of the pilots on the Alaska Airlines blowout flight told CBS News she believed passengers had died.
Persons: Emily Wiprud, Wiprud, , Max Organizations: Alaska Airlines, CBS News, Service, Boeing, Business
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