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What the ‘black box’ can tell us about plane crashes
A preliminary finding into last month’s Air India plane crash has suggested the aircraft’s fuel control switches were turned ...
Air India pilot’s mental health probed and medical records seized after fuel turned off in cockpit killing 260
CRASH investigators are said to be probing the medical records of the doomed Air India flight’s Captain amid claims he ...
‘Just one or two more flights’: Haunting words of Air India pilot at centre of ‘mental health’ probe after mum’s death
THE doomed Air India flight’s captain was considering quitting his job early to look after his elderly father, his neighbours ...
Air India plane crash report: How 'Golden Chassis' helped AAIB get raw data from black box
A Golden Chassis is a specialised tool used to recover data from damaged flight recorders. It consists of an identical, ...
Black box data tells all about deadly flight Air India 171: Full sequence of events that ended in a tragic crash
Flight AI423 crashed shortly after takeoff due to a dual engine failure triggered by the fuel cutoff switches being inexplicably moved to the CUTOFF position. Despite attempts to relight the engines, ...
Air India crash report: 49 hours of raw data retrieved from black box using US ‘Golden Chassis’
Data from the forward EAFR was extracted at the AAIB lab in New Delhi on June 24. The Crash Protection Module was found ...
From fuel switch error, black box chats, bird activity to May Day call: Read Air India crash report | Full PDF
Air India’s Boeing 787-8 plane that was operating flight AI 171 from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick on June 12, crashed seconds ...