NTSB - National Transportation Safety Board
07/17/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/17/2024 12:32
NTSB Releases Details on Boeing 737 Door Plug Investigative Hearing
WASHINGTON (July 17, 2024) - The National Transportation Safety Board releases additional details on its Aug. 6-7 fact-gathering hearing on its investigation into how and why a door plug departed from a Boeing 737-9 MAX passenger jet during flight.
WHAT: Investigative fact-gathering hearing on the Jan. 5 accident that occurred when a left mid exit door plug departed a Boeing 737-9 MAX airplane, operated as Alaska Airlines Flight 1282.
WHO: NTSB board members, investigative staff, scheduled witnesses and parties to the hearing.
WHEN: Tuesday, Aug. 6, from 9:00 a.m. to 7:15 p.m. and Wednesday, Aug. 7, from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Eastern time.
WHERE: NTSB Boardroom and Conference Center, 429 L'Enfant Plaza, SW, Washington DC 20024
HOW TO VIEW: Attend in person or watch the livestream.
The NTSB announced it would hold the hearing on March 12.
Media planning to attend should RSVP at [email protected].
The hearing agenda will be released in the coming weeks.
See the investigative hearing web page for additional details.
To report an incident/accident or if you are a public safety agency, please call 1-844-373-9922 or 202-314-6290 to speak to a Watch Officer at the NTSB Response Operations Center (ROC) in Washington, DC (24/7).