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mahatmakanejeeves

(61,854 posts) Sun Jan 5, 2025, 08:34 AM Sunday

On this day, January 5, 2024, a door plug blew out on the Boeing 737 MAX 9 operating Alaska Airlines Flight 1282.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_5

• 2024 – Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 makes an emergency landing at Portland International Airport after a door plug blows off the Boeing 737 MAX 9 operating the flight. There are no fatalities, but the accident prompts the 737 MAX to be grounded and renews scrutiny on Boeing's manufacturing and design issues.

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On this day, January 5, 2024, a door plug blew out on the Boeing 737 MAX 9 operating Alaska Airlines Flight 1282. (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Sunday OP

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