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India Orders Investigation Of Boeing Fuel Control Switches Following Air India’s Flight AI171 Crash That Killed 260
Last month, 260 people were killed when Air India’s Flight AI171, a Boeing 787-8, crashed on its way to London Gatwick due to failed engine fuel control switches. The flight crashed on June 12 shortly after taking off, killing 241 out of the 242 people on board, along with 19 people on the ground.
AI171 Preliminary Report Prompts Boeing Fuel Switch Inspections
Apparent gaps in AAIB’s preliminary report means that while a key factor in the disaster—cutting of the fuel supply—has been confirmed, not much else has. FAA’s insistence that the accident does not change its evaluation of the fuel switch problems counters the only switch-related technical issue discussed in the report.
Gatwick flights, shifting them to Heathrow and adjusting several international routes from August 1 amid safety reviews ...
On June 12, an Air India Boeing 787-8 aircraft, with callsign AI171, bound for London's Gatwick Airport crashed shortly after takeoff from Gujarat's Ahmedabad ...
Air India Tuesday said it is gradually bringing back parts of its international schedule that it had cut after the AI 171 ...
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The preliminary report on the Air India flight AI171 crash, which claimed 260 lives, has resulted in more questions than ...
A preliminary AAIB report reveals both engines of Air India AI171 shut down seconds after take-off, causing a crash that ...
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