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AAR clarifies no role in Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9 door plug incident
AAR CORP
- AAR issued statement on Jan 8 regarding Jan 5 Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 emergency landing.
- AAR did not perform any work on or near the mid-cabin exit door plug of that specific aircraft.
- AAR performed only a 2KU Wi-Fi modification on the aircraft from Nov 27 to Dec 7, 2023.
- NTSB is investigating the door plug failure; AAR is cooperating with inquiries.