A preliminary report by Indian aviation accident investigators on the fatal Air India crash in Ahmedabad last month, which killed over 200 people, found that the plane's engine fuel cutoff switches shifted from cutoff to run within seconds of each other. The report, from India’s Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau, stated that at this stage, no recommended actions are being made to Boeing 787-8 and/or GE GEnx-1B engine operators and manufacturers.
Preliminary report finds engine switch movement in fatal Air India crash
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TL;DR: Key points with love ❤️A preliminary report by Indian aviation accident investigators on the fatal Air India crash in Ahmedabad last month, which killed over 200 people, found that the plane's engine fuel cutoff switches shifted from cutoff to run within seconds of each other. The report, from India’s Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau, stated that at this stage, no recommended actions are being made to Boeing 787-8 and/or GE GEnx-1B engine operators and manufacturers.
Trending- 1 Last month (June 2025): Fatal Air India crash in Ahmedabad
- 2 Saturday (July 12, 2025): India's Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau released preliminary report
- Over 200 people killed in the crash
- Ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident
What: A preliminary report on the fatal Air India crash found that engine fuel cutoff switches shifted from cutoff to run.
When: Report released Saturday (July 12, 2025); crash occurred last month (June 2025).
Where: Ahmedabad, India.
Why: Investigation into the cause of the fatal crash that killed over 200 people.
How: India’s Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau conducted a preliminary investigation, releasing findings.