South Korea’s Deadly Jeju Air Plane Crash: US Investigators Arrive to Uncover Cause of Disaster That Killed 179

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The U.S. government has sent a team of investigators to South Korea, including National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) officials, to assist in the cause assessment of the crash. The NTSB is working with Boeing and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to analyze flight data and cockpit recordings. To date, the inquiry is ongoing, as has been the reviewing of possible technical faults such as the malfunctioning of the landing gear, communications breakdown, and the potential influence of a bird strike alert.

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The accident has led questions about safety regulations and thus South Korea's Transport Ministry has called to check its Boeing 737-800 fleet. They are also examining the safety of Muan airport's concrete kerbs and evaluating future altercations to avoid further catastrophes.

Koreans are mourning, and the government has spoken with a seven-day national mourning. Fam­i­lies of victims, many of whom are yet to be reunited with their loved ones’ re­mains, are urg­ing speed­y action and addi­tional res­our­ces for its­el­f to be­ing­s and iden­tify the deceased.

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