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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 off, starving the engines of fuel and causing a loss of engine thrust shortly after takeoff.
Ahmedabad plane crash: Black box data was recovered using NTSB kit that arrived 11 days post-crash
The Enhanced Airborne Flight Recorders, or black boxes, of AI-171 that crashed in Ahmedabad | Photo Credit: Special arrangement
Air India pilot’s chilling question seconds before deadly crash revealed – as probe finds switch issue flagged in 2018
ONE of the pilots operating the doomed Air India flight asked why fuel was cut off just seconds after takeoff, a preliminary report has found. Initial investigation of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner’s
Mint Explainer: What happens after the black box has been found?
A team led by AAIB director general Yugandhar, along with experts from AAIB and the US NTSB, has begun extracting data from the black box.
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