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Pilots typically operate the fuel control switches during two key phases: At engine start-up on the ground and during engine ...
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 ...
The initial investigation by India’s Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) found that the aircraft’s fuel control ...
The DGCA has mandated inspections of fuel control switches on Boeing aircraft, particularly B787 and certain B737 models, ...
In the cockpit voice recording, one of the pilots is heard asking the other why did he cutoff. The other pilot responded that ...
A spokesperson for the South Korean transport ministry said the checks were in line with a 2018 advisory from the FAA, but ...
Two days back, India's Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) released its preliminary report into the June 12 Air ...
A preliminary report on the Air India crash in Ahmedabad reveals a 2018 US report flagged a potential fuel control switch ...
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 ...
The US aviation safety regulator insists that no airworthiness directive is deemed necessary for Boeing operators at this time.