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What are fuel switches and why do they matter in the Air India crash? - New clues into the plane crash reveal that the fuel switches were almost simultaneously flipped from ‘Run’ to ‘Cutoff’ just afte ...
The preliminary report into the crash referred to a 2018 FAA advisory, which recommended that operators of several Boeing ...
The preliminary report from investigators probing the Air India crash that killed 260 people showed that seconds after ...
The US Federal Aviation Administration has issued a notice to its international counterparts that fuel control switches in ...
The Air India airliner carrying 230 passengers and 12 crew members was on its way to the United Kingdom when it crashed into ...
A report from the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau said both of the plane’s fuel switches moved to the ‘cut-off’ ...
Air India replaced the critical throttle control module, which includes the fuel control switches, twice on the Boeing 787 ...
FAA and Boeing said fuel switch locks on aircraft are safe, despite initial reports that fuel supply was cut off in recent ...
Boeing has defended the safety of its fuel switch design following concerns raised in the preliminary report into last month’s Air India Boeing 787-8 crash, which killed 260 people shortly after ...
The 15-page report released Friday by India's Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau found that the cutoff switches for both ...
Etihad issues directive to pilots on Boeing 787 fuel control switches following FAA advisory, emphasizing caution and ...