Contemporary issues criterion

The recent crash of the Boeing 737 Max 8 operated by the  Ethiopian Airlines and the clear similarity with the Indonesian crash is still hot news. 

Part 1: 

Explain your understanding of the underlying cause of both crashes.

(1-page max.)25 points

Part II:

The FAA is the Federal body charged with certifying that all commercial planes built in the US are air and safety worthy. But FAA turns around and contracts Boeing – an aircraft manufacturer to certify the planes they build. Some argue against this FAA approach and some argue for technical reasons in favor of the approach. Provide your argument for and against the FAA approach contracting Boeing to do their aircraft safety checks

(1-page max) – 25 points

Life Long Learning Criterion

Part III

Clearly construct your own statement of “Words of Wisdom” with regard to Lifelong Learning.  

The statement must be unique to you and must not appear on google.  One sentence only

Grading Scheme  

Citations/References – on separate page    

Parts I, II and III must NOTbe merged as a single paper. The must be on separate pages.