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The notice dated May 15 asked airlines to check if the fuel shutoff valve required replacement. The notice mentioned that the ...
Recent data reveals sixty-five in-flight engine shutdowns in India over five years. Eleven Mayday calls occurred in the last ...
Other airlines have also been carrying out checks on the switches, which have been a key focus of the probe. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
DGCA's decisions came over a month after the deadly aviation disaster in Ahmedabad on June 12, which killed over 240 people.
The FAA directive specifically called attention to fuel shutoff valve actuators, raising them as a possible safety hazard.
The matter came to the fore after the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) of India noted in its preliminary report ...
South Korea is set to order airlines to inspect fuel switch locking systems on Boeing aircraft following the deadly Air India Boeing 787 crash.
This comes after the release of a preliminary report into the Air India crash last month, which thrust Boeing engine fuel ...
The UK Civil Aviation Authority issued a safety notice on fuel control switches on Boeing 787s weeks before the Air India ...
Fuel switch locks have come under the scanner after a 2018 advisory from the FAA figured in the Aircraft Accident ...
Which Airlines are Ordering Fuel Switch Checks and Why? Etihad, Southe Korea, India exercise caution around Boeing 787 fuel switches ...
A preliminary investigation into the crash of an Air India passenger jet last month that killed 260 people raises additional questions about the incident, and the investigation is far from over, Air ...