A Boeing 737 returned to the airport it took off from in Japan after cracks in the window were discovered
a flight of Japanese airline All Nippon Airways Crew has to return to departure airport after window found cracked boeing 737 cabin In full flight. This news has been given by ‘Kyodo’ news agency.
Flight 1182 was headed to Toyama Airport, but Returned to Sapporo-New Chitose Airport There were 59 passengers and six crew members on board the plane at around 11:20 am. No injuries reported,
Investigation of Boeing 737-9 Max aircraft
Incidents occur after aviation regulator The United States will cancel hundreds of flights with Boeing 737-9 Max planes When an airplane’s cockpit panel exploded during an Alaska Airlines flight. A torso piece came off On the left side of the plane as it was taking off from Portland, Oregon en route to Ontario, California.
The European Union (EU) Aviation Safety Agency has supported the US directive, insisting that no airlines in EU member states operate aircraft with the specified configuration.
As a result, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Boeing to begin audit of aircraft production. Besides, surveillance on the manufacturer will also increase. The announcement came after reports said it would investigate whether Boeing had verified that the panels it encountered were safe and manufactured under regulations.
“The grounding of the 737-9 and the numerous production-related issues identified in recent years require us to explore all options to mitigate risk,” FAA Administrator Mike Whitaker said in a statement.
This investigation comes after United and Alaska Airlines discovered loose parts or bolts In some planes that were stationary on the ground. According to Airfleets, United Airlines is the largest operator of the Boeing 737 Max 9 with a total of 80 aircraft in its fleet, while Alaska Airlines has 65 aircraft.
Boeing assured that it would cooperate with the investigation. The aircraft in question has been grounded while the National Transportation Safety Board and FAA keep checking them,