Mechanical and design problems with a Boeing 737 MAX flight control system were key factors in the crash of a Lion Air jet last year, Indonesian investigators told victims' families in a briefing on their findings Wednesday. By Daniel Morley. The changes bring MCAS to the level it should have had from entry into service and in some aspects further. Lion Air crash report from Indonesia blames Boeing 737 Max design flaws and other factors. Lion Air crash report released. The Lion Air crash report also points in this direction. ... First published on January 13, 2019 / 10:57 PM A Lion Air Boeing Co. 737 Max 8 aircraft, right, stands on the tarmac at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Cenkareng, Indonesia, on Tuesday, March 12, 2019. By. 14 January 2019. March 20, 2019, 1:07 PM UTC. The report into the Lion Air loss on 29 October 2018 is dedicated to those who lost their lives in the crash. The final Lion Air JT610 737 MAX accident investigation report lists 89 ... report on the October 2018 Lion Air Boeing 737 MAX flight JT610 crash, ... occur in the fourth quarter of 2019. A Lion Air Boeing 737 lies partially submerged in the water two days after it crashed while trying to land at Bali's international airport near Denpasar on 15 April 2013. Leeham News: We continue the series about the Lion Air JT610 crash by now analyzing the final part of the flight. Following a second crash in March 2019 of an Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 Max under similar circumstances the entire 737 Max fleet was grounded worldwide. [2] [6] [7] [8] Following the accident, the 737 MAX series of aircraft was grounded worldwide by various airlines and government regulators around the world. The report documents the investigation by Indonesia's National Transport Safety Committee (NTSC) into the Lion Air crash that killed the 189 people on board on October 29, 2018. November 29, 2019, ©. The Lion Air crash was the worst airline disaster in Indonesia since 1997, when 234 people died on a Garuda flight near Medan. All 189 people on board died. MCAS caused pilot confusion The design of the MCAS was based on a series assumptions that did not prove to be complete or accurate. But the crash is drawing comparisons to another air disaster, the Oct. 29 wreck of Lion Air Flight 610, which went down off the coast of Indonesia, killing all 189 people on board. close. The Indonesian National Transportation Safety Committee (NTSC) has released its final report on the crash of Lion Air flight 610. Boeingâs 737 Max was grounded March 13 by U.S. regulators after similarities to the Oct. 29 Lion Air crash emerged in the investigation of the March 10 crash of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302. By Reuters. Lion Air flight JT 610, a Boeing 737 Max, crashed into the sea in October 2018. [ News ] October 25, 2019 12:00 am ET. The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Wednesday lifted a flight ban on Boeing's 737 MAX imposed after two fatal crashes in Indonesia and Ethiopia killed 346 people within five months in 2018 and 2019. ... October 25, 2019 05:29 PM. October 25, 2019 / 6:31 AM / CBS/AP FAA knew risk of another 737 Max malfunction . It was the first crash of a Boeing 737 MAX 8. Relatives of Lion Air crash victims mourn at a Jakarta hospital Credit: Willy Kurniawan/Reuters Nicola Smith , asia correspondent 26 September 2019 ⢠11:38am 'Too soon' to let Boeing 737 MAX fly again, say families of Lion Air crash victims 19 Nov, 2020, 01.36 PM IST. Lion Air flight 610 crashed in Indonesia one year ago today, the first of two fatal Boeing 737 Max crashes. Leeham News: We now finalize the series about the Lion Air JT610 crash by analyzing the changes Boeing has made to the aircraft to avoid further problems with MCAS (Maneuver Characteristics Augmentation System). The crash of a Lion Air 737 in Indonesia holds lessons for those contemplating complex autonomy in automobiles ... 2019 opened with a reset of expectations for autonomous cars. Agence France-Presse. Willy Kurniawan / Reuters Oct. 25, 2019, 9:16 AM UTC Indonesian Navy divers have recovered the cockpit voice recorder from Lion Air Flight 610, a discovery that could help solve the mystery of why the brand-new Boeing 737 MAX 8 ⦠CHICAGO, Oct. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing (NYSE: BA) issued the following statement regarding the release today of the final investigation report of Lion Air Flight 610 by Indonesia's National Transportation Safety Committee (KNKT): "On behalf of everyone at Boeing, I want to convey our heartfelt condolences to the families and loved ones of those who lost their lives in these accidents. Lion Air Flight 610 (JT610/LNI610) was a scheduled domestic flight operated by the Indonesian airline Lion Air from SoekarnoâHatta International Airport in Jakarta to Depati Amir Airport in Pangkal Pinang.On 29 October 2018, the Boeing 737 MAX operating the route crashed into the Java Sea 13 minutes after takeoff, killing all 189 passengers and crew.