Boeing tells airlines to check pilot seats after report that an accidental shift led plane to plunge
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Quick Glance: Boeing advises airlines to check pilot seats after accidental shift incident
- Boeing is advising airlines to inspect switches on pilots’ seats in its 787 Dreamliner jets after an accidental cockpit seat movement likely led to a sudden plunge of a LATAM Airlines plane.
- The Federal Aviation Administration stated that the Boeing memo was issued in response to the incident on LATAM Flight 800.
- A flight attendant in the cockpit is said to have hit a switch on the back of a seat while serving a meal, pushing the pilot into the plane's controls.
- Boeing recommends airlines to ensure the switches are securely covered during flights and has provided instructions on how to turn off power to the seat motor.
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