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FAA, Boeing Defend Fuel Switch Design

The Times of India on MSN · 2h

Air India crash: US FAA, Boeing says 'fuel switch locks safe'; probe report raised questions on engine cutoff

Following the Air India Flight 171 crash, the FAA and Boeing have privately affirmed the safety of fuel switch locks on Boeing aircraft. India's AAIB

Asianet Newsable on MSN · 13m

Air India Crash: FAA, Boeing Defend Fuel Switch Design As AAIB probe Raises Engine Shutdown Concerns

The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Boeing have said that the fuel switch locking design used in the Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner is safe. This comes after India's Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) raised concerns in its preliminary report into the June 12 crash of Air India Flight AI171.

NDTV on MSN · 25m

Amid Air India Probe, Etihad To Check Fuel Switch Locks On Boeing 787 Planes

Etihad Airways has advised its pilots operating Boeing 787 Dreamliners to "exercise caution" when handling the aircraft's fuel control switches.

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AI 171 crash: Interim report found ‘no mechanical or maintenance issues’, Air India CEO urges against premature conclusions

Air India's CEO said the preliminary report found no mechanical or maintenance issues with the twin-engine Boeing 787 ...

2hon MSN

Air India flight crash: Not easy to ‘accidentally’ cut off fuel switches, expert says

A report from the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau said both of the plane’s fuel switches moved to the ‘cut-off’ ...

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