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Air India crash report raises a new mystery

Air India crash: new details in probe shift focus to plane’s captain, report says

The senior pilot was the one who turned off switches that controlled fuel flowing to the plane’s engines, a black box recording indicates.

Reuters on MSN · 3h

New details in Air India crash probe shift focus to senior pilot, WSJ reports

A black-box recording of dialogue between the Air India flight's two pilots indicates it was the captain who turned off switches that controlled fuel flowing to the plane's two engines, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday,

The Independent on MSN · 2d

What is a ‘black box’ and what can it tell us about the Air India plane crash

A preliminary report into last month’s Air India plane crash has suggested the aircraft’s fuel control switches were turned off, starving the engines of fuel and causing a loss of engine thrust shortly after takeoff.

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How Does An Airplane's Black Box Survive During Violent Crashes?

Airplane's black boxes are deliberately designed to survive worst-case scenarios. This is due to their design and materials — ...

4don MSN

Fuel switches on Air India flight cut off moments before fatal crash: Preliminary report

The Air India airliner carrying 230 passengers and 12 crew members was on its way to the United Kingdom when it crashed into ...

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, ...

Taipei Times2d

What the ‘black box’ can tell us about plane crashes 為空難解謎的「黑盒子」

Some have suggested that it stems from Hussenot’s device because it used film and “ran continuously in a light-tight box, hence the name ‘black box,’” according to Airbus, which noted that orange was ...

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