‘Make Available Complete Data’: NGO Files PIL, Seeks SC-Monitored Probe Into Air India Crash
The PIL alleges the preliminary probe was incomplete and biased, urging release of full technical data and independent court-monitored investigation to ensure transparency and accountability.
- A Public Interest Litigation seeks a Supreme Court-monitored investigation into the June 12 Air India crash that killed 265 people, filed by Safety Matters Foundation, led by Captain Amit Singh
- The plea claims the preliminary report by the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau lacks transparency and fails to disclose critical data, undermining public trust
- Families of victims have sued Boeing and Honeywell, alleging negligence in the manufacturing of defective engine fuel control switches involved in the crash
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Air India families sue Boeing, claim flaws brought down 787
The families of four people killed when a Boeing 787 crashed in Ahmedabad, India, in June have sued the plane manufacturer and supplier Honeywell International.
‘Make available complete data’: NGO files PIL, seeks SC-monitored probe into Air India crash
The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau’s preliminary report ‘contains selective disclosures’ that create a ‘misleading impression’ about what led to the June 12 Air India crash, the PIL states.
Ahmedabad plane crash: PIL in SC seeks independent probe
New Delhi: A PIL has been filed in the Supreme Court, seeking an independent court-monitored probe into the crash of Air India flight AI171 that killed 265 people, including passengers, crew members and people on the ground, on June 12. The plea has been filed by “Constitution by Safety Matters Foundation”, an aviation safety NGO led by Captain Amit Singh (FRAeS), alleging that the official probe violates citizens’ fundamental rights to life, eq…
Air India crash: Plea in SC seeks fresh independent probe, full disclosure of black box and cockpit data
The NGO said there was need of an independent investigator for the probe into the accident, claiming there was a conflict of interest in the current investigating team.
A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking a court-monitored, independent investigation into the June 12 crash of Air India Flight AI171. The petition was filed by the Constitution by Safety Matters Foundation, an aviation safety NGO led by Captain Amit Singh (FRAES). The petition alleges that the official investigation violates citizens' fundamental rights to life, equality, and access to factual information.…
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