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Boeing 737 MAX jet seats could be faulty, need inspection, FAA says

First publishedJul 29, 14:05 UTC
Last updatedJul 30, 13:00 UTC · 50m ago
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Boeing 737 MAX jet seats could be faulty, need inspection, FAA says
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The FAA said U.S. airlines may need to inspect Boeing 737 MAX jets for incorrectly installed seats. The seats could disengage from their tracks in an emergency. This could be a safety issue.

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The FAA said U.S. airlines need to check Boeing 737 MAX jets. The jets have seats that might be installed incorrectly. This could be a problem in an emergency.

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This is important because it could affect the safety of people flying on these jets.

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What is the problem with the Boeing 737 MAX jets?
The seats might be installed incorrectly.
Who said U.S. airlines need to check the jets?
The FAA said this.
What could happen in an emergency?
The seats could disengage from their tracks.
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    Incorrectly installed seats could be a safety issue.

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