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John Dunne

'Door bolts missing' on Boeing which was forced into emergency landing after mid-air blowout

A door panel that flew off a Boeing 737 MAX 9 jet mid-flight was missing four key bolts, according to a preliminary report from US investigators.

The Alaska Airlines jet had just left on its way to Ontario, California when the plug blowout occurred at 16,000 feet.

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