Air India crash: Boeing fuel switch under scrutiny
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) -The investigation of the crashed Air India Dreamliner in Ahmedabad city last month is "far from over", the airline's Chief Executive Campbell Wilson said in an internal memo on Monday, adding that the airline remains open to further inquiries and cautioned against "premature conclusions".
The flight, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner, crashed just seconds after take-off from Ahmedabad in June, killing all but one of the 242 people on board.
Earlier, India's aviation minister said not to jump to conclusions and another pilots' group criticised the report.
A series of critical events unfolded in the 32 seconds after the aircraft became airborne, lost thrust and started going down — from the fuel control switches transitioning to the ‘cutoff’ position to the activation of emergency power supply units and the attempted relighting of the engines.
Air India crash pilot's medical records examined amid 'mental health issues' as probe into tragedy continues - Captain Sumeet Sabharwal, who was among the 260 victims of Ahmedabad disaster, reportedly
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