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NTSB Investigating Boeing Panel Incident Due To Missing Records

Then-Nielsen Company CEO David Calhoun, center, watches progress as he waits for the company's IPO to begin trading, Jan. 26, 2011, on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. National Transpo

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is facing challenges in its investigation into the panel that blew off a Boeing 737 Max 9 jetliner in January. The NTSB Chair expressed concerns over the lack of information regarding the workers who handled the panel. Boeing's CEO informed the NTSB that the company has no records of the job, complicating the investigation.

In response to the NTSB's request for security-camera footage to identify the workers involved, Boeing stated that the video had been overwritten after 30 days, rendering it unavailable for review. This limitation has hindered efforts to pinpoint the individuals responsible for the maintenance work on the panel.

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