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NTSB Determines Probable Cause of Door Plug Accident

Flying Magazine

READ MORE: NTSB Sanctions Boeing for Sharing Door Plug Blow Out Investigative Details The jet, operating as Alaska Airlines Flight 1282, was approaching 14,830 feet when the door plug ejected from the fuselage, resulting in an explosive decompression. There were no missing bolts, however, a few bolts were not torqued to specification.

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Icing, Systems, and Human Factors: Preliminary Findings on Voepass flight 2283

Fear of Landing

There were two flight crew, two cabin crew, and 58 passengers on board when the aircraft, an ATR 72-212A (ATR 72-500) departed Coronel Adalberto Mendes da Silva Airport in Cascavel. At no point during this hour did the flight crew reactivate the airframe de-icing system. The flight crew confirmed SANPA.