Preliminary report on Air India crash offers no cause
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Al Jazeera on MSNWhat happened to the fuel-control switches on doomed Air India flight 171?According to a report published on Wednesday by The Wall Street Journal quoting sources close to United States officials’ early assessment of evidence, the black box audio recording of the last conversation between the two pilots indicates that the captain might have turned off the switches controlling the flow of fuel to the plane’s engines.
AAIB said it is too early to draw 'definite conclusions' as the probe is incomplete, adding that the final report will reveal the root causes and come out with recommendations
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Legit.ng on MSNAir India: Details of Phone Call Pilot Made an Hour before Ill-Fated Plane Crash Emerges OnlineAn hour before the ill-fated plane crash, the pilot of the Air India flight 171 made a call home. The nature of the call has been made public after the crash.
Former Flight Operations Inspector discusses Air India AI 171 crash, highlighting pilot dynamics and confusion in cockpit.
The deadly Air India crash last month has renewed a decades-old debate in the aviation industry over installing video cameras monitoring airline pilot actions to complement the cockpit voice and flight data recorders already used by accident investigators.
The Federation of Indian Pilots refutes the Wall Street Journal's claim that pilot error caused the Ahmedabad Air India crash, drawing parallels to a previous Boeing 787 engine failure incident
Medical records for an Air India pilot killed in last month’s crash are reportedly now being reviewed by investigators amid reports he’d been suffering from depression and other mental