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The fuel control switches on the London-bound Boeing 787 Dreamliner transitioned from “RUN” to “CUTOFF” within one second, causing a sudden power loss that led to the 12 June Air India crash.
The US Federal Aviation Administration has issued a notice to its international counterparts that fuel control switches in ...
TO the terrified locals who ducked when Air India Flight 171 narrowly missed their apartment block, captain Sumeet Sabharwal ...
After India’s crash probe revealed that both fuel switches on the Boeing 787 flipped to “cutoff” shortly after takeoff, ...
There has been a backlash over the findings in India, with some saying the report points to pilot error without much information and almost dismisses the possibility of a mechanical or electric ...
Wreckage of the crashed Air India Plane is lying at the Ahmedabad Airport premises in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, on July 12, 2025.
The final report on the crash is expected in the coming months and may include further data from the cockpit voice and flight data recorders, as well as conclusions about mechanical systems and human ...
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration and Boeing ( NYSE: BA) have privately issued communications stating that the fuel ...
The most glaring absence is of the comprehensive Flight Data Recorder data. The report mentions the transition of the fuel control switches, which implies that this data exists and was retrieved ...
The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has released its preliminary report into the tragic crash of Air India Flight AI171, revealing that both engines lost power within seconds of takeoff ...
The FAA and Boeing have confirmed the safety of fuel switch locks on Boeing planes following a crash involving a 787-8 model.
The FAA and Boeing assure safety of fuel switch locks on Boeing planes, despite a recent crash raising concerns. A prior investigation into the Boeing 787-8 accident suggests equipment malfunction ...