The National Transportation Safety Board said it had found a defective part in the system that helps steer the aircraft after investigating an incident at Newark airport.

NTSB issues ‘urgent safety recommendations’, highlighting a risk of jamming

NEW YORK: The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) on Thursday (Sep 26) issued "urgent safety recommendations" regarding the rudder systems on certain Boeing 737 aircraft, highlighting a risk of jamming. It came after a Feb 6 incident involving a Boeing 737 MAX 8 operated by United Airlines, whos

The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) on Thursday issued "urgent safety recommendations" regarding the rudder systems on certain Boeing 737 aircraft, highlighting a risk of jamming. Boeing has come under increasing pressure following a number of safety incidents involving its aircraft.

The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) on Thursday issued "urgent safety recommendations" regarding the rudder systems on certain Boeing 737 aircraft, highlighting a risk of jamming. Boeing has come under increasing pressure following a number of safety incidents involving its aircraft.

Sept. 26 (UPI) -- The National Transportation Safety Board Thursday issued "urgent" safety recommendations warning of the potential for rudder control system problems on some Boeing 737-MAX aircraft.

The NTSB issued urgent safety recommendations to Boeing and the FAA about the risk of a 737 rudder malfunction because of a manufacturing fault.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Safety investigators are making “urgent” recommendations to Boeing and the Federal Aviation Administration after determining pedals that pilots use to steer 737 Max jetliners on runways can become jammed because moisture can leak into a rudder assembly and freeze.