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SEC Investigating Boeing’s Safety Measures after Recent Plane Incidents: International Concerns Rise

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Entered 2024.05.10 15:18 Modified 2024.05.10 15:38

A FedEx Boeing 767 cargo plane landing at Istanbul Turkye Airport on the 8th (local time) suffered a wheel failure during landing and landed on its fuselage / Reuters Yonhap News The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is investigating Boeing’s have started. The issue is whether the security measures introduced by Boeing after the ‘fuselage hole’ accident of the 737 Max 9 plane in January deceived investors.

According to Bloomberg News on the 9th (local time), the SEC is investigating whether Boeing violated SEC regulations in a statement released immediately after the Alaska Airlines plane crash in January. Previously, on January 5, an accident occurred on a Boeing 737 Max 9 operated by Alaska Airlines when a door plug on the side of the plane separated and created a hole shortly after takeoff from Portland, Oregon. This investigation is said to be after the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) launched its own investigation last month after a whistleblower alleged that Boeing ignored safety and quality issues in the production of the 787 and 777 models. SEC has established a policy of intensive investigation to see if Boeing’s security measures deceived or misled investors. If such behavior is confirmed, a fine may be imposed. The SEC and the US attorney’s office in Seattle have reportedly already asked Spirit Aerosystems, which supplied parts for the crashed plane, to hand over documents and communications records. At approximately 1 am on the 9th (local time), a Boeing 737-38J passenger plane belonging to Transair ran off the runway while taking off from Dakar Airport / Xinhua Yonhap News Meanwhile, Boeing accidents continue to occur one on after the other. According to the Senegalese Ministry of Transport, at around 1 am on the 9th local time, a Boeing 737-38J passenger plane ran off the runway while taking off from Dakar Airport. On the same day, a Boeing 737-800 passenger plane that landed at Turkye Gazipasa Airport suffered a tire burst on landing, and the front wheels of a Boeing 767 cargo plane that attempted to land at Istanbul Airport the previous day did not lower and its fuselage. landing

Reporter Song Young-chan 0full@hankyung.com

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