Here is the National Transportation Safety Board’s preliminary report on the Boeing 737-9 MAX aircraft that lost its door plug at 16,000 feet over Portland on Jan. 5, 2024:
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Founder and Former EditorView writer's portfolioSuzanne Downing founded Must Read Alaska and served as its editor for many years. Her prolific writing spans nearly every topic meaningful to Alaskans. Before founding Must Read Alaska, she served as editor of the Juneau Empire and as a speechwriter for Governor Sean Parnell.

