could see someone sitting in front of him and talked about the scary incident with one boy very close to that hole in the fuselage. take a listen to him. i understand talking to a lady who was sitting in the row immediately behind where the panel blew off that there was a you could see later that there was a two-window section panel that blew out about as wide as a refrigerator and two-thirds as high. she said there was, i guess, a boy and his mother were sitting in that row and his shirt was sucked off him and out of the plane and his mother was holding on to him. she said her own little boy s phone went out, too. reporter: some of the passengers also reported hearing a loud bang when this incident happened followed by a whooshing sound. this is a new plane that had only been flying for ten weeks. it actually got its certificate of air worthiness in october. it has flown about 150 flights so far, but still a new plane having this incident happen is worrisome to many. some of the
a lady who was sitting in the row immediately behind where the panel blew out that there was a you could see later that there was a two-window section panel that blew out, about as wide as a refrigerator and two-thirds as high, and she said there was, i guess, a boy and his mother were sitting in that row and his shirt was sucked off him and out of the plane and his mother was holding on to him on to him, and she said her own little boy s phone went out, too. reporter: some of the passengers reported hearing a loud bang when the incident happened followed by a whooshing sound. all extremely noteworthy because this was a plane that had only been flying for ten weeks. it got its certificate of air worthiness in october. it has flown about 150 flights so far, but still a new plane having this incident happen is worrisome to many, but some of the experts we have spoken to do say that if this was going to happen it s better that it happened at the altitude that it did instead of at a
sitting in the row immediately behind. you could see later that there was a two-window section panel that blew out about as wide as a refrigerator. about two-thirds as high. and she said i guess there was a boy and his mother sitting in that row. and his shirt was sucked off him and out of the plane. his mother was holding on to him and she said her own little boy s phone went out, too. i can t even imagine how scary that would be. and another reminder, really do keep your seatbelt fastened when you re on the plane. here the interesting thing. this aircraft had just gotten its certificate of airworthiness. that was in october. it had only been flying about ten weeks with 150 flights. so there s a question with how this could have happened with such a new plane. something they re going to look into. alaska airlines, the ceo has apologized to the passengers involved in this and according to one passenger, they got an email saying they would be reimbursed for their flight and they would
back in portland. a passenger describes the harrowing ordeal. i understand from talking to a lady who was sitting in the row immediately behind where the panel blew out, you could see later there was a two-window section panel that blew out that s about as wide as a refrigerator and about two-thirds as high. she said, i guess, a boy and mother was sitting there that row and his shirt was sucked off him and out of the plane, and his mother was holding onto him. she said her own little boy s phone went out too. incredible. pete muntean is tracking all the latest documents. what do we know about how this happened? this happened in a really explosive moment, like the most violent convertible ride you ve ever been on. a boeing 737 max 9 in row 26, where there could have been a door this plane did not have it, known as a door plug. seven minutes into the flight at
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