A second Boeing whistleblower has mysteriously died as the airplane manufacturer faces extreme scrutiny over safety issues with its jets.
“Joshua Dean, a former quality auditor at Boeing supplier Spirit AeroSystems and one of the first whistleblowers to allege Spirit leadership had ignored manufacturing defects on the 737 MAX, died Tuesday morning after a struggle with a sudden, fast spreading infection,” The Seattle Times reports.
The outlet noted Dean, 45, had been in good health and maintained a healthy lifestyle.
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Carol Parsons, his aunt, told the outlet he died after two weeks in critical condition.
Dean, a former quality auditor at Spirit AeroSystems and a whistleblower who alleged Spirit ignored manufacturing defects, died Tuesday after a sudden illness. https://t.co/lQ4whPxyud
— The Seattle Times (@seattletimes) May 2,
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