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In an amendment to a class-action lawsuit against Boeing and Alaska Airlines filed Wednesday, it is claimed passengers on a previous flight had their concerns over the noise brushed off by a pilot.
An attorney representing passengers of an Alaska Airlines flight that lost a door plug in midair says a “whistling sound” was heard on a previous flight of the same Boeing
A “whistling sound” was heard on a previous flight of the Boeing 737 Max 9 whose door plug blew out during an Alaska Airlines flight last month, an attorney representing passengers in a lawsuit said in new court documents. Mark Lindquist is representing 22 passengers of Alaska Airlines flight 1282, which made a harrowing emergency landing in Portland last month after a door plug blew out of the Boeing fuselage just minutes after takeoff. The plane landed safely and there were no serious injuries among the 171 passengers and six crew members.
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The four bolts missing from the door plug that ejected from Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 shortly after takeoff on Jan. 5 were removed during repairs to the plane’s frame during the manufacturing process, a preliminary report published by the National Transportation Safety Board states. Evidence suggests the bolts were never replaced before the plane was put into service.