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"Incorrect application" of force caused fuel switch to move from RUN to CU
Updated : 4 months ago IST
"Both left and right switches were checked and found satisfactory, with the locking tooth/pawl fully seated and not slipping from RUN to CUTOFF. When full force was applied parallel to the base plate, the switch remained secure. However, applying external force in an incorrect direction c
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Air India begins inspection of fuel control switches of its Boeing 787 fle
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Air India, a Tata Airline, on Tuesday began inspecting fuel control switches across its Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet after a pilot reported a possible defect in a fuel control switch yesterday.
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Air India Pilot reports possible defect in fuel control switch in Boeing 7
Updated : 4 months ago IST
An Air India spokesperson said that one of its pilots has reported a possible defect on the fuel control switch of a Boeing 787-8 aircraft and the matter has been communicated to DGCA, the country's aviation regulator.
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"Aircraft lost balance after sudden pressure drop": Odisha Transport Minis
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Minister stated that the aircraft, carrying passengers including the pilot, reportedly experienced a sudden drop in pressure and lost balance while flying at a relatively low altitude, leading to the crash.6 injured, including 2 crew members and 4 passengers, sustained injuries in the
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Nepal: Flight makes emergency landing in Bhairahawa, passengers safe
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
"The flight had taken off from Dhangadhi at around 10 AM (Local Time), and the pilot reported problems with the hydraulics. It was asked to make an emergency landing at the airport here," Binod Singh Raut, the Information officer at the Gautam Buddha International Airport, told ANI.
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One pilot asked the other about fuel cutoff seconds before crash, says pre
Updated : 11 months ago IST
A preliminary investigation into the Air India flight AI171 crash has revealed that just seconds before the aircraft lost power and went down near Ahmedabad airport, one pilot asked the other why he had cut off fuel to the engines, an action the second pilot reportedly denied, saying, "di
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Kerala: IB Officer found dead on railway track in Thiruvananthapuram
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
A 24-year-old Intelligence Bureau officer, Megha, was found dead near the Pettah railway station on Monday. Police suspect suicide after a train loco pilot reported seeing her jump onto the tracks. An investigation is underway.
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Indian flight IndiGo's Sharjah-Hyderabad flight diverted to Pak's Karachi
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): Another Indian flight, a Hyderabad-bound IndiGo airliner from Sharjah was diverted to Pakistan's Karachi airport after the pilot reported a technical defect.
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Taiwan finds debris of missing Air Force F-16V fighter plane; pilot still
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], January 13 (ANI): Taiwan has found the debris of a missing Air Force F-16V fighter plane that went missing on Tuesday during a routine training mission but did not find any sign of the pilot, reported local media.
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Air India flight returns mid-air to Delhi after bat found in plane
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): In an unusual incident, an Air India flight which had taken off from Delhi airport early on Thursday returned back after the pilot reported presence of bat to Air Traffic Control (ATC).
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Flight carrying Indian boxing team makes fuel emergency landing in Dubai,
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): SpiceJet plane carrying Indian boxing team including six-time world champion Mary Kom, made fuel emergency landing at Dubai airport on Saturday over landing confusion. Pilot reported about the fuel condition before diversion.
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Day before crash, off-duty pilot saved Lion Air Flight 610: Reports
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Mar 20 (ANI): An off-duty pilot reportedly saved the Lion Air Flight 610 that faced problems related to the flight control system, a day before the plane, with a different crew, plunged into the Java Sea with 189 people on board in October last year.
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