nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor3|||Congressional Inquiry Faults Boeing And FAA Failures For Deadly 737 Max Plane Crashes||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||An investigation into the troubled plane's development and certification finds a "disturbing pattern" of Boeing design flaws, management failures and "grossly insufficient oversight by the FAA."

A Boeing 737 Max heads to a landing past grounded Max jets at Seattle's Boeing Field, following a test flight in June. It was the first of three days of re-certification test flights that mark a step toward returning the aircraft to passenger service.



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Congressional Inquiry Faults Boeing And FAA Failures For Deadly 737 Max Plane Crashes

An investigation into the troubled plane's development and certification finds a "disturbing pattern" of Boeing design flaws, management failures and "grossly insufficient oversight by the FAA."