Preliminary Report on Air India Crash Expected Soon
The preliminary report on the Air India crash from June 12 is anticipated to be released shortly, with investigators focusing on pilot actions and the aircraft's fuel control systems. The incident, which resulted in the tragic loss of all passengers and crew, marks one of the most severe aviation disasters in recent history. Stay tuned for updates as the investigation unfolds and more details emerge about the circumstances surrounding this catastrophic event.
Jul 11, 2025, 12:14 IST
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Initial Findings on Air India Incident
According to reports, the preliminary investigation report regarding the Air India plane crash that occurred on June 12 is likely to be made public soon. A news agency has also indicated that senior officials from the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) informed a parliamentary committee that the initial findings could be released in the coming days.
While there has been no official announcement regarding the release date of the Air India crash report, three sources familiar with the matter told reporters on Thursday that investigators might issue it on June 11, although there is no guarantee of this happening.
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As reported by the Wall Street Journal, the investigation is focusing on the actions of the pilots, and there have been no indications of issues with the Boeing 787 Dreamliner. Additionally, reports have highlighted that the inquiry is examining the fuel control switch's operation and potential engine thrust-related problems. Last month, investigators informed members of parliament that the aircraft's black boxes were not damaged.
The Air India Boeing 787-8, which was en route to London Gatwick on flight AI 171, crashed shortly after taking off from Ahmedabad on June 12, resulting in the deaths of all 241 individuals on board. Furthermore, 19 people on the ground also lost their lives.
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This incident marks the most devastating civil aviation disaster globally in over a decade and the worst in India in more than 30 years.
Investigation Focused on Engine Fuel Control Switch
A source has revealed that the investigation into the Air India crash is concentrating on the operation of the engine fuel control switch, which powers both engines of the aircraft. The source also mentioned that there are no immediate concerns regarding mechanical failure. However, it remains unclear what specific functions related to the fuel switch the investigators are examining.
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