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The plane manufacturer said it would add additional inspections, including at the supplier of a panel that blew off during a recent Alaska Airlines flight.

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[–] neptune@dmv.social 1 points 2 years ago

Additional inspections? While a good thing, scarcity of inspections/inspectors was certainly not the root cause of the accident. Perhaps they are not publishing the actual root cause and corrective action publicly, but anytime a vendor blames an operator or just tacks on another layer of inspection....