Air India says no issues in locking mechanism of fuel control switches in Boeing fleet

Air India crash probe major update on key issue thought to be its cause

Following the horror crash last month, which killed 261 people, including dozens of Brits, Air India has inspected its entire fleet of Boeing 787 Dreamliners and Boeing 737 planes.

Major update in Air India crash probe references key issue thought to be its cause - The Mirror

Air India has inspected its entire fleet of Boeing 787 Dreamliners and Boeing 737 planes following the horror crash last month, which killed 261 people, including dozens of Brits

Air India finds ‘no issues’ with fuel switches after crash, adding to evidence against pilot

The airline and aviation authorities began checking the switches on Boeing jets after an earlier report into the horror crash in Ahmedabad found the switches had flipped from “run” to “cut-off”.

Air India completes fuel control switch inspections, reports no faults

The inspections, which began voluntarily on July 12, were completed by the July 21 deadline set by the DGCA, in line with a Special Airworthiness Information Bulletin from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration regarding potential disengagement of the FCS locking feature.The DGCA's directive was prompted by preliminary findings from India's Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB), which indicated that confusion over engine switch movemen…

Air India says 'no issues found' with fuel control switches on Boeing fleet

Air India has completed precautionary inspections on the fuel control switches on all its Boeing BA.N 787 and 737 aircraft.

Air India finds ‘no issues’ with Boeing fuel switches after inspections - National

The announcement came days after a preliminary investigation into last month’s Air India plane crash stated that the switches shifted and flipped within seconds.