AvTalk Episode 250: Alaska Airlines flight 1282

What this episode covers

On this episode of AvTalk, Ian and Jason are joined by Nomadic Aviation Group’s Steve Giordano to discuss the Alaska Airlines flight 1282 accident. We break down what we know so far about the explosive departure from the aircraft of the mid-cabin exit door plug, how the 737-9 MAX fleet has been affected, and we close with a discussion about where Boeing goes from here. Click here for a transcript of this episode Associated reading Below are a collection of links that are helpful to have available when listening to this episode: * Alaska Airlines flight 1282 ADS-B Data and 737-9 MAX grounding timeline * 737-9 MAX fleet list—which aircraft have an exit door plug and their grounding locations * Reporting from The Air Current on the relationship between Spirit Aerosystems and Boeing * 737-9 MAX flight deck and location of the crew oxygen mask (bottom left of image) * Boeing 737 Technical Guide video explaining mid-cabin exit door plug mechanism The mid-cabin exit door plug Thank you for listening! Thank you so much for listening to AvTalk! Like the podcast? Have suggestions for future shows? Let us know by leaving a review on iTunes. Reviews on iTunes not only help us make a better show, they help more people find the podcast! Want to send us additional feedback, just email us. And tell that friend who asked you for a podcast recommendation that AvTalk is the one they want to listen to next.

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