Shortly after takeoff. All 189 people aboard perished. Five months later, Ethiopian Air trio to departed out of ethiopia. Just like lie in flight 610, Ethiopian Airlines flight rio to experienced problems shortly after takeoff and crashed. All 157 persons on board died. Both of these accidents were entirely preventable. We cannot fathom the pain experienced by the families of those 346 human beings who were lost. Family members are here today and we appreciate their ascendance. I appreciate many of them meeting with membersrs of the committee over time. As chairman ofma this committeei promise their loved ones that we are working to obtain a full answer as to how to prevent future tragedies. These families deserve answers, accountability and action. And the public deserves no less. The type of aircraft involved in both accidents is a 737 max eight manufactured by boeing. Safety regulators began grounding the max the day after the ethiopian crash. On march 13, federal Aviation Administr
This hearing will come to order. Thank you all for being here today. One year ago today, lyon air 610 crashed into the sea in jakarta indonesia. All 189 people on board were killed. A few months later, an Ethiopian Air flight departed, and flight 302 experienced problems shortly after takeoff and crashed. All 157 persons on board died. Both of these accidents were entirely preventible. We cannot fathom the pain experienced by the families of those 346 human beings who were lost. Many family members are here today and we appreciate their attendance. I appreciate many of them meeting with members of the committee over time. As chairman of this committee, i promise their loved ones were working to obtain a full answer as to how to prevent future tragedies. These families deserve answers, accountability and action. And the public deserves no less. The type of aircraft involved in both accidents is a 737 max 8. Manufactured by boeing. International aviation safety regulators began grounding
Things that will be valuable to the pilots its not always the case that more information adds to safety. Though in this case we understand this, this is one of the additions going forward. Brazil thought it added to their safety i want to touch a little bit on senator fisher, the question that she raised earlier. All these changes have taken place, of course over the years. And this plane is still working off its original certification from 1967. This is despite the fact that pilots have told me the max 8 is in no way functionally similar to the original 737s that took to the skies 52 years ago. I said in the last hearing that we had, seems to me like theres been so many significant modifications, its almost as if you took a canoe and turned it into a cruise ship mr. Hamilton, can you tell me how many derivative certificates boeing has received for the 737 since initially being certified over 50 years ago . I senator, i dont have the exact number in my head. Its approximately 14. 14 or
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