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• July 13, 2025

Air India 171 preliminary probe: 2018 report flagged fuel switch concern, but said it wasn't 'unsafe'

A preliminary report on the Air India flight 171 crash in Ahmedabad highlights a potential fuel control switch malfunction. The report references a serviceability bulletin regarding the Boeing-787's fuel control switch, indicating a possible issue with the locking feature. Despite the FAA's advisory, Air India did not conduct the suggested inspections.

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