The panel that blew out of that Boeing 737-9 MAX was a "door plug," installed when airplane capacity does not require the extra emergency exit.
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Annika Backstrom (annika@xoxo.zone)'s status on Sunday, 07-Jan-2024 08:07:15 JST Annika Backstrom
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Annika Backstrom (annika@xoxo.zone)'s status on Sunday, 07-Jan-2024 08:12:39 JST Annika Backstrom
@dockers yeah it's pretty bad 😬 I'm glad I'm done flying for a long while
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Tilly ✨ (dockers@godforsaken.website)'s status on Sunday, 07-Jan-2024 08:12:40 JST Tilly ✨
@annika it looks like my worst nightmare
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Annika Backstrom (annika@xoxo.zone)'s status on Sunday, 07-Jan-2024 08:24:44 JST Annika Backstrom
@dockers *statistically* it's very safe and I hope this is a huge kick in the ass for Boeing, but I wouldn't blame you for being stressed about it :empathy:
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Tilly ✨ (dockers@godforsaken.website)'s status on Sunday, 07-Jan-2024 08:24:45 JST Tilly ✨
@annika I have to fly in June 🫠
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Annika Backstrom (annika@xoxo.zone)'s status on Sunday, 07-Jan-2024 17:42:35 JST Annika Backstrom
737 Mid-Cabin Emergency Exit Doors https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nw4eQGAmXQ0
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