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The AAIB report said that no final conclusions have been drawn and detailed inspections of wreckage, engine components and ...
While the Air India Boeing 787-8 crash inquiry has found that fuel control cut-off switches were activated almost as soon as ...
In the cockpit voice recording, one of the pilots is heard asking the other why he "did the cut-off", the other pilot replied ...
As per the Aviation experts, the fuel switch can not be accidentally moved. But if moved, the effect would be immediate, cutting off engine power.
The preliminary report released by India’s Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) confirms that both fuel control switches on VT-ANB transitioned from “RUN” to “CUTOFF” mid-air, just three ...
US FAA issued bulletin on potential problems with fuel switch locking mechanism on Boeing aircraft; it prevents inadvertent movement of switches ...
Hours after the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) released its preliminary report into the tragic Air India plane ...
The Boeing 787 has two fuel switches and are located below the thrust levers. The switches are spring-loaded to remain in ...
A preliminary report released on Saturday has found that fuel-control switches were cut, but does not explain why.
While the switches are gated to prevent accidental movement, a prior FAA warning highlighted a potential lock malfunction similar to issues found in 737s. Experts suspect a system fault, as both ...