Fuel to engines cut off before crash, preliminary report says

Published: 7/12/2025
Fuel to engines cut off before crash, preliminary report says
Preliminary report reveals fuel to engines cut off before Air India crash that killed 260. Investigation shows both fuel control switches moved to cut-off position right after take-off, causing engines to lose thrust. Cockpit confusion followed as plane crashed near Ahmedabad airport in India. Concerns raised about fuel control switch design used in Air India's aircraft.