Former Boeing Manager Raised Concerns About 737 Max Production

The transcript discusses the Boeing 737 Max production issues and two deadly crashes. Ed Pearson raised safety concerns to Boeing executives, suggesting halting production due to factory issues. Despite his warnings, Boeing continued production, leading to further crashes. Pearson's concerns were reportedly ignored by Boeing and regulatory bodies. Boeing denies any link between Pearson's concerns and the crashes, attributing them to technical issues with the angle of attack sensors. Pearson is set to testify before a committee regarding these issues.

What did Ed Pearson recommend to Boeing in response to the manufacturing issues?

• Increase production speed

• Halt production

• Hire more employees

• Outsource manufacturing

After the Lion Air crash, which organizations did Pearson reach out to with his concerns?

• The World Health Organization

• The United Nations

• The FBI and CIA

• The FAA, NTSB, and Department of Transportation

What was Boeing's response to Pearson's claims about safety concerns?

• They agreed and halted production

• They denied the claims and said they took appropriate steps

• They ignored the claims

• They fired Pearson

What issue did preliminary reports suggest might have contributed to the crashes?

• Weather conditions

• Pilot error

• Engine failure

• Angle of attack sensors

How did Boeing describe the link between Pearson's concerns and the crashes?

• Completely founded and consistent

• Irrelevant

• Unfounded and inconsistent

• Partially accurate