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Sensors Associated With Boeing 737 Max Crashes Susceptible to Failure: Bloomberg

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Sensors on U.S. planes reportedly have been damaged in at least 140 instances since the early ’90s.

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There have been at least 140 instances where sensors on U.S. planes have been damaged by jetways, equipment on the ground, or birds in flight, according to a review of public databases by Bloomberg that extends back to the early ’90s.

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