Fuel was cut off to plane seconds after takeoff
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A preliminary finding into last month’s Air India plane crash has suggested the aircraft’s fuel control switches were turned off, starving the engines of fuel and causing a loss of engine thrust shortly after takeoff.
The plane had flown to San Diego from Phoenix the day before and was heading back to Phoenix when the crash occurred. Shaffen Woods, a friend of Jeremy Bingham and former football coach of Ayden, previously told The Arizona Republic the San Diego trip was part of an excursion the Bingham family often took to create new memories.
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A family of four, Travis and Candace Buchanan and their children Aubrey and Walker, died when their plane crashed in Sanford, North Carolina, while returning from a beach vacation.
The 15-page report from the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB), an office attached to the Ministry of Civil Aviation, has zeroed in on the most probable primary cause of the accident
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The pilot of the small plane that crashed off the coast of San Diego on June 8, killing all six on board, was “struggling” to maintain the aircraft during the flight, according to authorities.
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India Today on MSNCome soon: Vijay Rupani's daughter Radhika recalls last call before plane crashOne month after Vijay Rupani's tragic death in the Ahmedabad plane crash, his children recall their last conversations and the overwhelming support they received from PM Narendra Modi and Amit Shah.
A Golden Chassis is a specialised tool used to recover data from damaged flight recorders. It consists of an identical, undamaged unit of the same model as the affected recorder and is used to interfa
A month has gone by since the deadly crash of Air India's AI-171 London-bound flight in Ahmedabad, which left the whole nation in shock. Within 32 seconds after taking off, the aircraft was seen bursting into a ball of fire,