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New flaw that could further delay its return to the skies. All 737 maxes were grounded after two crashes overseas that killed 246 people. Kris van cleave has the latest. Reporter during flight tests in a boeing 737 maksim laettner seattle, faa pilots discovered a computer issue that could slow down the pilots ability to quickly respond to a scenario like the one seen in the two max crashes. The issue occurred when the pilots were evaluating failure scenarios when the nose of the plane was being pushed down. The test pilots felt it remained down longer than it should, leaving them concerned it would increase the chances of a crash. Bowing is now working on a software fix to address this issue with a microprocesser in the flight computer. If that fails, the component would have to be replaced on all max airplanes, likely extending the global grounding. Boeings ceo dennis muhlenberg. We will spend time understanding every dimension of these accidents and making ever possible improvement a