right now, though, a live look at a very snowy harrisburg, pennsylvania. you can kind of barely see it. the northeast is bracing for a major winter storm. what s expected to be the areas first big snowfall in two years. more than 40 million people are under winter alerts, from the mid-atlantic from new england, from 8 to 12 inches of snow expected through sunday. that storm already bringing heavy rain and sleet to the southeast, causing icy and hazardous driving conditions. in moments, the new video that shows the point of view of rioters on capitol hill, where three years ago, today. a very good day to all of you from nbc news here in los angeles, welcome to alex witt reports. we have this breaking news to share, several big developments impacting the boeing 737 max nine aircraft. this, after a mid air emergency for forced an alaskan airline flight to plant just minutes after taking off. let s go to nbc s priscilla thompson, joining us now from houston. priscilla, tell
Speed was 137 knots. And the question was whether or not we had the lowest speed that the crew achieved. I will tell you that the speed was significantly below 137 knots and we are not talking about a few knots. We still have to corroborate some information. This was a preliminary read. The 137 knots came from the crew conversation about their approach speed. We need to take a closer look at the raw data on the Flight Data Recorder as well as corroborate that with radar and air traffic information to make sure that we have a very precise speed. Again, we are not talking about a few knots here or there. We are talking about a significant amount of speed below 137. If i could ask you to raise your hand to be acknowledged and
identify yourself and your outlet that would make this a lot easier. Yes, sir. [ inaudible ]. The question is, could we provide additional explanation about the Stick Shaker Activation and the go around. What i shared with you was prior to impact there was a stick sh
nine aircraft within the u.s. or u.s. territories. this, as united airlines had already considered grounding its 737 max nine planes, but it all comes after that mid air emergency forced an alaskan airline flight to land just minutes after taking off. joining me now is jeff former faa and former ntsb investigator, and that msnbc aviation analyst. jeff, welcome. so walk us, first of, all through this process, when the faa is making this kind of decision and how unusual is it for the faa to take this step? well, so, once this incident occurred, the airline and the manufacturer is obligated to let the faa know, and the ntsb, no and they uninitiated a initial immediate investigation. based on the findings, the faa has determined this is an unacceptable risk, and they have put out an emergency airworthiness directive, directing the airlines of the united states to do a one-time inspection of the store issue that blew out in that alaska
call newday usa now. go to newdayusa.com or call 1-800-405-6714 dana: more countries grounding all boeing 737 max 8 jets after the plane crash in ethiopia on board including eight american. now there are growing calls here to take similar action. president trump tweeting airplanes are becoming far too complex to fly. i see it all the time. seeking to go one unnecessary step further when often old and simpler is far better. for more let s get to a former ntsb investigator joining us here. i m glad to have you on board. first let s talk about these
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