Draft:Whistleblowing about Boeing manufacturing

Downfall: The Case Against Boeing

Boeing's Fatal Flaw

Flight/Risk

Boeing: Deadly Assumptions

2024 Door blow out Alaska Airlines Flight 1282

2018 Fatal crash Lion Air Flight 610

2019 Fatal crash Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302

After second crash Boeing 737 MAX groundings

Fraud cases

FAA whistleblower report

FAA probe spring of 2002, closed 2004. Reopened 2005.

List of whistleblowers

 * 1996 - Timothy Kerr, flight-control rigger - alleged assembly line problems on Boeing 767
 * 1997 - George D. Wynalda Jr., line inspector - alleged a sacrifice for safety for speedier production lines on the 767
 * 1999 - Jeannine Prewitt, parts buyer - alleged Boeing and Ducommun ignored quality controls on the Boeing 737
 * 2000 - James Ailes, technical troubleshooter 737
 * 2000 - Taylor Smith, contract administrator 737
 * 2019 - Curtis Ewbank, flight control engineer on Boeing 737 MAX
 * 2019 - Ed Pierson, senior aviation manager 737 MAX
 * 2021 - Martin Bickeböller, process engineer on 787 Dreamliner
 * 2022 - John Barnett, quality control manager on Boeing 787 Dreamliner
 * 2024 - Davin Fischer, mechanic on 737
 * 2024 - Joshua Dean, Spirit AeroSystems quality auditor, 737 Max
 * 2024 - Merle Meyers, quality manager, 787 Dreamliner
 * 2024 - Sam Salehpour, quality engineer, 787 MAX
 * 2024 - Santiago Paredes, Spirit quality inspector, 787 MAX