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.

LUCKNOW: Another Boeing 737 Max 8 (VT-BXZ) aircraft operated by Air India Express was grounded minutes before takeoff after pilots declared a ‘technical issue’ while following the procedure to engine start sequence.