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Coverage dated March 11, 2024

FAA audit of Boeing's 737 Max production reportedly found ‘dozens of issues'

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An FAA audit of the Boeing 737 Max’s production found “dozens of problems” during a six-week audit, according to a report from The New York Times.

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  1. NBC New York

    FAA audit of Boeing's 737 Max production reportedly found ‘dozens of issues' (opens NBC New York)

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    An FAA audit of the Boeing 737 Max’s production found “dozens of problems” during a six-week audit, according to a report from The New York Times.

  2. New York Times

    F.A.A. Audit of Boeing’s 737 Max Production Found Dozens of Issues (opens New York Times)

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    The company failed 33 of 89 audits during an examination conducted by the Federal Aviation Administration after a panel blew off an Alaska Airlines jet in January.

  3. Axios

    Boeing 737 Max production plagued by numerous problems, FAA audit finds (opens Axios)

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    "This won't be back to business as usual for Boeing. They must commit to real and profound improvements."

  4. The Boston Globe

    FAA audit of Boeing’s 737 Max production found dozens of issues (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Since the episode of a hole in an Alaska Airlines jet, Boeing has come under intense scrutiny over its quality-control practices, and the findings add to the body of evidence about manufacturing lapses at the company.

  5. FOX Business

    Boeing failed 33 out of 89 audits during FAA examination: report (opens FOX Business)

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    Plane manufacturing company Boeing failed over thirty points of an audit conducted by the Federal Aviation Administration, according to a report from the New York Times.

  6. CBS News

    Boeing fails large portion of FAA audit as investigators probe New Zealand 787 incident (opens CBS News)

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    New details about another FAA audit of the production of 737 Max 9 planes reveal that Boeing failed a large portion of the evaluation.

  7. Blaze Media

    Boeing fails 33 FAA product audits following mid-flight panel blowout: Report (opens Blaze Media)

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    Boeing failed 33 of the Federal Aviation Administration’s 89 product audits that were recently conducted as a result of a mid-flight panel blowout on an Alaska Airlines flight in January, according to the New York Times.

  8. Seattle Times

    New details from FAA audit of Boeing’s 737 MAX production reveal dozens of issues (opens Seattle Times)

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    Boeing failed 33 out of 89 of the FAA

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