Teenager’s shirt torn off when door plug blew out on Alaska Airlines flight from Portland

A passenger on the Alaska Airlines flight Friday night said that a teenage boy’s shirt was torn off when a piece of the plane flew off midflight.

PORTLAND, Ore. — A teenager lost his shirt and some of his personal effects when a door plug blew out on an Alaska Airlines flight leaving Portland on Friday evening. A passenger who spoke with him after it happened said that his seatbelt likely saved his life.

Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 departed from Portland International Airport (PDX), at 4:52 p.m., to Ontario, California on Friday. It then had to make an emergency landing after a door plug on the

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