Maintenance Error Led to American 737 Overrun
Misconnected brake hoses and wiring caused reduced braking during DFW landing.
Misconnected brake hoses and wiring caused reduced braking during DFW landing.
The move follows a deadly UPS crash in Louisville earlier this week.
The accident’s death toll has climbed to at least 12 people.
New report cites uncommanded pitch-down event in cruise flight.
Nearly 600 aircraft are affected by the directive, which follows reports of missing hardware on key control surfaces.
The passenger jet and a helicopter came closer than allowed over northern Ohio.
Some individuals were taken to local hospitals.
Investigators say a crew member was injured after the 737 returned to Houston following reports of a burning odor.
Fifty-three people escaped injury when the United Express flight overran the runway in Virginia.
WindBorne, which builds and operates long-duration weather balloons, said it is in contact with the NTSB and FAA.