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The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration and Boeing have privately issued notifications that the fuel switch locks on Boeing ...
Boeing and the Federal Aviation Administration issues a notification that 787 fuel switches are safe after India's ...
A safety notice regarding fuel shutoff valves in Boeing aircraft, including the 787 Dreamliner, was issued weeks before the ...
Following the Air India Flight 171 crash, the FAA and Boeing have privately affirmed the safety of fuel switch locks on ...
To be sure, the FAA at the time recommended, but did not mandate, an inspection of the locking feature of the fuel cutoff ...
FAA and Boeing said fuel switch locks on aircraft are safe, despite initial reports that fuel supply was cut off in recent ...
The locks have come under scrutiny following the crash of an Air India jet, with a preliminary report finding the switches ...
Triggered by findings from the Air India Flight 171 crash, the directive covers all Indian-registered Boeing 787s and select ...
India on Monday ordered its airlines to examine fuel switches on several Boeing models, while South Korea said it would order a similar measure, as scrutiny intensified of fuel switch locks at the ...
More airlines asked to check fuel switches on Boeing jets after Ahmedabad crash - India’s aviation regulator sets 21 July ...
Just weeks before the deadly crash of an Air India Boeing 787-8 in Ahmedabad, the UK’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) had ...
India's aviation safety watchdog has ordered the country's airlines to inspect fuel control switches in Boeing aircraft, ...