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The report states that both engines shut down just seconds after takeoff, following the transition of the fuel cutoff switches from the ‘Run’ to ‘Cutoff’ position—one after the other.
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Daily Times on MSNPilot confusion over fuel switches blamed in deadly Air India crashA preliminary report into the tragic Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner crash on June 12 reveals critical confusion in the ...
It appears this transition may have happened due to technical malfunctioning of the system but AAIB will need more time to ...
One month on from the tragedy, early investigation into the accident has detailed a breakdown of the minutes leading up to the accident which killed 260 people.
According to the preliminary report released by Indian authorities, the fuel switches on the taking-off AI-171 plane were turned OFF one after another, with a one second gap. A few seconds later, the ...
In the cockpit voice recording, one of the pilots is heard asking the other why he "did the cut-off", the other pilot replied that he didn't.
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