Article 5QQT5 Boeing pilot indicted for allegedly deceiving US regulators over 737 Max

Boeing pilot indicted for allegedly deceiving US regulators over 737 Max

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Mark A Forkner accused of giving FAA false information about flight-control system in plane that was involved in two crashes

A Boeing pilot involved in testing the 737 Max jetliner was indicted on Thursday by a federal grand jury on charges of deceiving safety regulators who were evaluating the plane, which was later involved in two deadly crashes.

The indictment accuses Mark A Forkner of giving the Federal Aviation Administration false and incomplete information about an automated flight-control system that played a role in the crashes, which killed 346 people.

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