Preliminary Report Links Fuel Cutoff to Air India Crash
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A preliminary investigation into the June Air India crash indicates that the aircraft's fuel control switches were intentionally moved to cutoff, starving the engines and leading to the crash, with the switches later being reversed before the aircraft's destruction. The incident resulted in 260 fatalities, including ground casualties, and the airline is cooperating with authorities.
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