Air India finds no fault in Boeing fuel switches
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Inside the Air India Dreamliner Crash Investigation: Forensic Engine Analysis, Black Box Decoding, and Systemic Safety QuestionsYou can see from the debris whether the engines were producing power at impact—turbines break apart differently when they’re traveling very high,” said Peter Goelz, former managing director of the US National Transportation Safety Board.
PEOPLE spoke to aviation expert Anthony Brickhouse about the tragic June 12 crash that killed 241 passengers and crew members. A black box recording suggested the captain of the ill-fated Air India flight had turned off the plane’s fuel switches shortly before the crash.
International airlines from South Korea and India are preparing to inspect its Boeing fleets following findings from the Air India crash investigation.
India's aircraft accident investigation body said on Thursday it was too early to reach any "definite conclusions" on what led to the deadly Air India Boeing plane crash last month that killed 260 people.
Air India plane crash investigators have found both of the Boeing 787's "black boxes," hopefully brining an understanding of the cause of the disaster a step closer.
Investigators probing the deadly Air India crash on June 12 have confirmed that sabotage has not been ruled out. Some 274 victims were killed when the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner plunged into a building, shortly after it took off from Ahmedabad Airport in India on its journey to London Gatwick in the United Kingdom.