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Following the Air India AI-171 accident investigation, Etihad Airways issued an engineering work order to inspect the fuel ...
Boeing and the United States Federal Aviation Agency (USFAA) recently notified that the fuel switch locks used in flight are ...
Ahmedabad: Wreckage of the crashed Air India plane being lifted through a crane, in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. The London-bound Air ...
Pilots typically operate the fuel control switches during two key phases: At engine start-up on the ground and during engine ...
A spokesperson for the South Korean transport ministry said the checks were in line with a 2018 advisory from the FAA, but ...
In the cockpit voice recording, one of the pilots is heard asking the other why did he cutoff. The other pilot responded that ...
Two days back, India's Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) released its preliminary report into the June 12 Air ...
The US aviation safety regulator insists that no airworthiness directive is deemed necessary for Boeing operators at this time.
The theories including, 'unsafe fuel switches' & 'pilot suicidal' have surfaced after the AAIB's preliminary report related to AI-171 crash. It is to be noted that the AAIB in its report claimed that ...
Inadvertent flipping of fuel switches in the cockpit of an aircraft is not possible, a former pilot said, after the ...
A preliminary report on the Air India crash in Ahmedabad reveals a 2018 US report flagged a potential fuel control switch ...
To be sure, the FAA at the time recommended, but did not mandate, an inspection of the locking feature of the fuel cutoff ...