By Scott HamiltonDec. 27, 2022, © Leeham News: The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) today issued a critique of the newly released final investigation report of the Ethiopian government of the March 10, 2019, crash of a Boeing 737 MAX. Boeing issued a notice to MAX operators after the Lion Air crash outlining proper procedures pilots should follow in case MCAS erroneously activated again. The Ethiopian government investigation placed the blame for the crash on Boeing. The NTSB’s critique concluded the pilots failed to follow Boeing recommendations and should be partly held responsible for the probable cause of the crash. Omissions and misstatementsThe NTSB’s critique noted that the final report failed to include its comments and misstated other documents and findings in assessing the blame to Boeing.

Source: Ethiopian News December 28, 2022 02:52 UTC