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Airlines are inspecting Boeing 787 fuel switches

The New York Times · 15h

Air India Crash Findings Prompt Inspections of Boeing Fuel Switches

The report and India’s inspection order referred to an advisory from the Federal Aviation Administration in 2018 that recommended that carriers using Boeing models, including the 787, inspect the locking mechanism of the fuel control switches to ensure they could not be moved accidentally.

Insider on MSN · 17h

Airlines are inspecting Boeing 787 fuel switches after the first Air India crash report put them in the spotlight

The preliminary report into Air India Flight 171 said the fuel was cut off to both engines seconds after liftoff, and cited a 2018 FAA advisory.

The Independent on MSN · 51m

What are fuel switches and why do they matter in the Air India crash?

The first clues from the investigation into the London Gatwick-bound Air India plane that crashed in India’s Ahmedabad last month, killing 260 people, reveal that the aircraft’s engine fuel cutoff switches shut off the fuel supply to the engines almost simultaneously,

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Explainer-What are the fuel switches at the centre of the Air India crash probe?

The preliminary report from investigators probing the Air India crash that killed 260 people showed that seconds after ...

10hon MSN

Safety notices raise alerts on B787 fuel valves, switches

Kolkata: A day after DGCA ordered checks on fuel control switches of Boeing aircraft based on a Special Airworthiness ...

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Etihad advises Boeing 787 pilots to 'exercise caution' with fuel switches

Etihad Airways has directed pilots to handle Boeing 787 fuel switches with caution, following the US aviation safety ...

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