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Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

8th Jan 2024, 10:20

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Alaska Airlines 737-900 MAX loses a door in-flight out of PDX

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Posted By LapSap

ok, got you thanks

ok, got you thanks

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

8th Jan 2024, 10:17

Replies: 1,950

Alaska Airlines 737-900 MAX loses a door in-flight out of PDX

Views: 935,788

Posted By LapSap

So Dave, are you saying the stop fittings on the...

So Dave, are you saying the stop fittings on the door, which go inside the stop pads and therefore take the outward pressure , do not have bolts through them once the plug door is located in position...

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

8th Jan 2024, 03:29

Replies: 1,950

Alaska Airlines 737-900 MAX loses a door in-flight out of PDX

Views: 935,788

Posted By LapSap

Except that I would think something that shape...

Except that I would think something that shape could possibly lose forward momentum quite quickly if tumbling, so that its trajectory quickly becomes more vertical and therefore the radial speed...

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

8th Jan 2024, 00:44

Replies: 1,950

Alaska Airlines 737-900 MAX loses a door in-flight out of PDX

Views: 935,788

Posted By LapSap

That was my first observation also. The pin...

That was my first observation also. The pin appears to barely reach to where the locking bolt is located. Given the (apparent) lightweight construction of this door (composite?) it would not take...

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