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1/ New: Pilots repeatedly voiced safety concerns about the Boeing 737 Max 8 to federal authorities several months before Sunday’s Ethiopian Air crash that killed 149 people, a Dallas Morning News investigation found. bit.ly/2J7FInX
2/ Among the disclosures found by The News, four others reference problems with an autopilot system during takeoff and nose-down situations while a Boeing 737 Max 8 was gaining altitude. bit.ly/2J7FInX
3/ The FAA said the reports get filed to NASA – a neutral 3rd party for reporting purposes. But a federal audit in 2014 said the FAA does not collect and analyze its voluntary disclosure reporting in a way to effectively identify national safety risks. bit.ly/2J7FInX
