Air India crash report: Cockpit questions ignite reasons beyond possible pilot error Dubai: When both engine fuel control switches on Air India Flight 171 moved from ...

The AI171 crash was the deadliest civil aviation tragedy which took over 260 lives. The head of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on Thursday the fatal crash last month of an Air India ...

The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau's (AAIB) preliminary probe report on the fatal Air India plane accident has put the spotlight on the fuel switches of the crashed Boeing 787-8 and the ...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has ruled out a fuel switch issue in the Air India 171 plane that crashed in Ahmedabad, killing 241 on board and 19 on the ground. This comes after the ...

In a chilling revelation from the preliminary investigation into last month’s tragic Air India AI171 crash in Ahmedabad, authorities have zeroed in on a key cockpit component—the fuel control ...

Air India replaced the Throttle Control Module (TCM) of the crashed Boeing 787-8 plane twice in the last six years following a directive from Boeing in 2019, according to sources. TCM includes fuel ...

Fuel control switches to the engines of an Air India flight that crashed shortly after takeoff, killing 260 people, were moved from the "run" to the "cutoff" position moments before impact, a ...

A preliminary report on the Air India flight 171 crash in Ahmedabad highlights a potential fuel control switch malfunction. The report references a serviceability bulletin regarding the Boeing-787's ...

NEW DELHI: The preliminary report on the Air India crash in Ahmedabad revealed that a 2018 US report had flagged the "potential for disengagement of the fuel control switch locking feature." According ...

New Delhi: The interim report on the Air India plane crash that took place on June 12 at Ahmedabad has suggested that the Air India Dreamliner, which crashed soon after takeoff, might have suffered ...

"The FAA issued Special Airworthiness Information Bulletin (SAIB) No. NM-18-33 on December 17, 2018, regarding the potential disengagement of the fuel control switch locking feature," an excerpt from ...

Air India has completed precautionary inspections of the Fuel Control Switch (FCS) locking mechanisms across its Boeing 787 and Boeing 737 aircraft, with no issues detected, the airline announced on ...