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US officials say 40 airlines may be using Boeing 737s with suspect rudder parts

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NTSB last week issued urgent safety recommendations about the potential for a jammed rudder control system on some Boeing 737 airplanes.

The NTSB said 271 impact parts may be installed on in-service aircraft operated by at least 40 foreign air carriers.

The FAA said it was taking the NTSB recommendations seriously and scheduled to do additional simulator testing in October .

Boeing shares fell 2.7% on Monday .

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