KONTAN.CO.ID - JAKARTA. Indonesian accident investigators said an airspeed indicator of a Boeing Co 737 MAX plane that crashed last week was damaged for its last four flights, but U.S. authorities responded cautiously to suggestions of fleet-wide checks. The damage on a Lion Air jet that crashed into the sea, killing all 189 aboard, was revealed after data had been downloaded from the plane's flight data recorder, Indonesia's National Transportation Safety Committee (KNKT) chief Soerjanto Tjahjono told reporters on Monday. His agency was asking Boeing and U.S. authorities what action to take to prevent similar problems on this type of plane around the world, he added.
Indonesia jet had damaged airspeed indicator on last four flights -official
KONTAN.CO.ID - JAKARTA. Indonesian accident investigators said an airspeed indicator of a Boeing Co 737 MAX plane that crashed last week was damaged for its last four flights, but U.S. authorities responded cautiously to suggestions of fleet-wide checks. The damage on a Lion Air jet that crashed into the sea, killing all 189 aboard, was revealed after data had been downloaded from the plane's flight data recorder, Indonesia's National Transportation Safety Committee (KNKT) chief Soerjanto Tjahjono told reporters on Monday. His agency was asking Boeing and U.S. authorities what action to take to prevent similar problems on this type of plane around the world, he added.