In South Korea, all Boeing 737-800 will be checked after the crash in Muan.

South Korean authorities will inspect all Boeing 737-800s in the country after the plane crashed at Muan Airport, the country’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport announced.
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“We intend to closely examine aspects such as the level of operation of the aircraft, inspection and maintenance records before and after flights to ensure compliance with all relevant regulations,” the ministry said.

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The department announced at a briefing its intention to conduct a special inspection of aircraft of this type with the aim of “a detailed analysis of the maintenance system.”

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In South Korea, various airlines, mostly low-cost airlines, operate 101 737-800 aircraft, according to the Aviation Technology Information System (ATIS).

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Among them, Jeju Air, whose airliner crashed, has 39 such aircraft in its fleet, T’way Air – 27, Jin Air – 19, Eastar Jet – 10, Air Incheon – four, Korean Air – two.
On Sunday, December 29, Jeju Air Flight 7C 2216, a Boeing 737-800 en route from Bangkok to Muan, South Korea, with 181 people on board, overshot the runway and crashed into a fence while landing at Muan Airport. A fire started. 179 people died, two survived.

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On the morning of December 30, another plane of the South Korean airline Jeju Air had problems with its landing gear and was able to return to its departure airport. The side that fell in Muan had the same problem.