U.S. NTSB to Issue Recommendations on 737 Max Certification
- Safety board chairman reveals plan at Senate hearing
- Recommendations within 60 days on how plane was certified
A 737 MAX 8 sits outside the Boeing factory in Renton, Washington.
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U.S. air crash investigators, who are assisting in probes of two fatal crashes of Boeing Co.’s grounded 737 Max, plan to issue recommendations within 60 days on how the plane was designed and certified.
The board will issue a recommendation package on “design certification issues,” National Transportation Safety Board Chairman Robert Sumwalt said Wednesday at a Senate Commerce Committee hearing.