By David Shepardson
By David Shepardson
WASHINGTON, Oct 18 (Reuters) – Boeing Co BA.N turned over on the spot messages from 2016 between two staff that counsel the airplane maker might have misled the Federal Aviation Administration a couple of key security system on the grounded 737 MAX, sources briefed on the matter mentioned.
The FAA confirmed Friday that Boeing informed it a day earlier about inside messages it had found “some months in the past” that characterize “sure communications with the FAA through the authentic certification of the 737 MAX in 2016.”
The FAA mentioned it discovered the messages “regarding” and “is reviewing this info to find out what motion is acceptable.” It prompted a letter from FAA Administrator Steve Dickson to Boeing Chief Government Dennis Muilenburg demanding an “rapid” rationalization for the delay in turning over the paperwork.
Sources informed Reuters the Boeing inside messages raised questions in regards to the efficiency of the so-called MCAS anti-stall system that has been tied to the 2 deadly crashes in 5 months.
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