The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau’s preliminary report into the Air India flight 171 crash, released early Saturday, identified fuel being cut off to both engines shortly after takeoff ...

A 15-page preliminary investigation report into the disaster revealed fuel-control switches of the two engines moved from the “run” to the “cutoff” position, within the space of one second, leading to ...

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Air India Crash: According to data extracted from the aircraft's Enhanced Airborne Flight Recorder (EAFR), commonly referred to as the black box, Flight 171 carried out a routine takeoff.

A preliminary finding into last month’s Air India plane crash has suggested the aircraft’s fuel control switches were turned off, starving the engines of fuel and causing a loss of engine ...

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 ...

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Fuel control switches to the engines of an Air India flight that crashed, killing 260 people, were moved from the "run" to the "cutoff" position.

Both engines experienced a momentary recovery after an initial loss of thrust but ultimately failed to stabilise. Besides, permanent power loss was indicated by RAT (Ram Air Turbine) deployment, which ...

A preliminary report depicted confusion in the cockpit shortly before an Air India jetliner crashed and killed 260 people last month, after the plane’s engine fuel cutoff switches flipped almost ...

Fuel control switches to the engines of Air India flight that crashed shortly after takeoff were moved from the "run" to the "cutoff" position.