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Boeing Issues Warning to 737 Operators

Steve Scott

Monday, March 9th, 2009

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Following disclosure that a faulty altimeter played a critical role in the Turkish Airlines B-737-800 (TC-JGE) crash at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport on Feb. 25, Boeing is advising 737 pilots to carefully monitor cockpit instruments during critical phases of flight. The crash killed nine of the 135 people aboard (128 passenger and seven crew) and injuring more than 50 others. Both of the pilots flying the GE/Snecma CFM-56-powered jetliner and a third junior pilot observing, were among the dead. Turkish Airlines…

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