Boeing 737 plane found to have missing panel after landing in southern Oregon
Mar 16, 2024
San Francisco [US], march 16: A Boeing 737-800 plane flying from San Francisco was found to have a missing panel after landing safely at its scheduled destination in southern Oregon, said the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Friday.
The plane of United Airlines, a Flight 433, "landed safely at Medford Airport in Oregon around 11:30 a.m. local time (1930 GMT) on Friday, March 15. A post landing airline inspection revealed a missing panel," the FAA, Boeing's primary regulator, said in a statement.
"The FAA will investigate," it added.
Boeing has encountered many quality and safety concerns for years with its aircraft, resulting in an extended grounding of certain planes and delivery suspensions.
Source: Xinhua