Home/Polls & Quizzes/Poll: FAA’s Grounding of MD-11 Polls & Quizzes Poll: FAA’s Grounding of MD-11 The FAA moved quickly to ground and inspect all MD-11s after the UPS crash. Right call, or an overcorrection? icon_user_whiteongrey Editorial Staff Monday, November 10, 2025 at 02:51 PM ET Verified Edited By: Matt Ryan Question of The Week Poll: What’s your take on the FAA’s Grounding of the MD-11? What’s your take on the FAA’s Grounding of the MD-11? A prudent and appropriately cautious move. Necessary, but it highlights reactive rather than proactive oversight. Perhaps too broad given limited information so far. Standard protocol — no different than other airworthiness actions in similar situations. CommentsThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Share this story Editorial Staff