Dead bodies found in wheel well of JetBlue plane will sound the alarms for FBI and Homeland Security over national safety, aviation expert says

A man in a suit walks past a JetBlue commercial jet. (Credit: CHARLY TRIBALLEAU/AFP—Getty Images)

• Two individuals were found dead inside the landing-gear compartment of a JetBlue aircraft Monday evening. Though a rare occurrence, it is a part of a cluster of incidents that will concern national-security entities, Flight Safety Foundation president and CEO Hassan Shahidi told Fortune.

Two people were found dead inside the landing-gear compartment of a JetBlue aircraft on Monday evening following a routine post-flight inspection, the airline said Tuesday. It’s the latest in a string of incidents that could raise concern for national-security bodies.