Sen. Cruz Presses for Boeing to Provide NTSB Key Witness Names on Alaska Airlines Door Plug Failure

Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Senate Committee · March 6, 2024

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Question on NTSB confidentiality limiting congressional access

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An unnamed senator asked whether parties to NTSB investigations need advance NTSB approval before providing documents to Congress and whether NTSB confidentiality agreements restrict congressional access; the committee chair responded, "That is not true," and said parties should not use the NTSB as a shield.

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During a Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation committee exchange on March 6, members pressed issues around NTSB confidentiality and cooperation in the investigation of Alaska Airlines Flight 1282; an NTSB official told the panel Boeing had not provided requested records or the names of a 25-person team at Renton and promised to provide a written update within a week.

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