Coverage dated September 26, 2024 to September 27, 2024

NTSB issues urgent safety alert after Boeing 737 rudder failure

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SEATTLE — The National Transportation Safety Board issued urgent safety recommendations Thursday to Boeing and the FAA about the risk of a 737 rudder malfunction because of a manufacturing fault

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MyNorthwest
Rudder failure on Boeing 737s causes urgent safety alert from NTSB (opens MyNorthwest)
Published Sep 26, 2024
MyNorthwest's feed description
NTSB has issued an urgent safety recommendation to Boeing and the FAA regarding potential rudder failure with some 737 plane models.
Washington Examiner
Boeing planes labeled with ‘urgent’ safety warnings from NTSB (opens Washington Examiner)
Published Sep 26, 2024
Washington Examiner's feed description
The NTSB said that an actuator attached to the rudder on some 737 NG or 737 MAX planes could fail.
UPI
NTSB issues 'urgent' safety warning for Boeing 737-MAX rudder systems (opens UPI)
Published Sep 26, 2024
UPI's feed description
The National Transportation Safety Board Thursday issued "urgent" safety recommendations warning of the potential for rudder control system problems on some Boeing 737-MAX aircraft.
The Daily News (Longview)
NTSB issues urgent safety alert after Boeing 737 rudder failure (opens The Daily News (Longview))
Published Sep 27, 2024
The Daily News (Longview)'s feed description
SEATTLE — The National Transportation Safety Board issued urgent safety recommendations Thursday to Boeing and the FAA about the risk of a 737 rudder malfunction because of a manufacturing fault
New York Post
NTSB issues ‘urgent’ safety alert on Boeing 737 rudder system as agency probes Newark Airport issue with United flight (opens New York Post)
Published Sep 27, 2024
New York Post's feed description
The NTSB issued the warning to Boeing and the FAA for a potential issue regarding the rudders for some 737 Next-Generation and 737 Max 8 aircraft.
FOX Business
NTSB issues 'urgent' safety alert on Boeing 737 rudder system (opens FOX Business)
Published Sep 27, 2024
FOX Business's feed description
The National Transportation Safety Board issued urgent safety recommendations to Boeing over a steering defect related to its 737 planes, adding its growing list of woes.