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Boeing design flaw a factor in Lion Air crash: Indonesian probe
7 years agoIndonesia's National Transportation Safety Committee (KNKT) investigator Nurcahyo Utomo (L) briefs journalists during a press conference on the final report of the Lion Air flight 610 crash, in Jakarta on October 25, 2019. - Design flaws in the Boeing 737 Max's flight-control system was a key factor in the crash of a Lion Air jet, which killed 189 people, Indonesian investigators said on October 25 in their final report on the disaster. (Photo by BAY ISMOYO / AFP)
A design flaw, inadequate pilot training and poor flight crew performance contributed to a Boeing jet crashing in Indonesia last year, killing all 189 people on board, investigators said Friday.