After the crash of two machines of the type 737 Max 8 in Indonesia, and Ethiopia Boeing is already under massive pressure – the relatives of a victim’s actions. In focus: The flight control software used.
Boeing a lawsuit comes after the plane crash in Ethiopia. The family of a passenger who came killed in the crash, sued the aircraft manufacturer in Federal court in the U.S. state of Illinois.
the Background is a presumably defective flight control system on the Boeing, the airline Ethiopian Airlines, according to the indictment, is not informed.
Negligently designed?
lawyers for The family of the Rwandan citizen, said that Boeing had developed the new 737 Jets due to negligence. Also, you don’t have trained pilots sufficient to avoid errors in dealing with the new Software.
The aircraft manufacturer did not want to comment on the lawsuit itself. “We talk to the families of those who were aboard flight 302 from the Ethiopian Airlines, our deepest sympathy.” Boeing support further investigation into the cause of the accident and is cooperating with the competent authorities, said a Boeing spokeswoman.
The automatic flight control system is used to prevent a stall and the nose of the aircraft in case of doubt, be automatically lowers, is being investigated after two crashes.
1/4, So the computer system of the Boeing 737 MAX
After the crash of two Boeing-machines of the type 737 MAX does the stabilization system MCAS is in the visor. According to investigators, it could have a crucial role in the accidents played.