The agency made several recommendations for owners and operators to test opening, closing, and latching the main cargo door on 757-200 series aircraft. These recommendations come after an incident ...
US safety regulators are recommending a series of checks on certain Boeing 757-200 converted freighters, after an incident in which the main cargo door opened during flight. The US FAA has stopped ...
but it continues to serve in commercial and cargo operations today. Boeing concluded production of the 757 in 2004, with a total of 1,050 airframes manufactured during its production run.