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flag Preliminary report blames automatic fuel switch shutdown for Air India crash, raising Boeing concerns.

flag The preliminary report on Air India flight AI171's crash, which killed 260 people, indicates that a fault caused the aircraft's jet fuel switches to turn off automatically during takeoff, cutting off fuel to the engines. flag This has raised concerns about Boeing, as it's not the first instance of a fuel cutoff issue. flag Despite recent maintenance and qualified pilots, Engine 2 failed to restart, leading to the crash into buildings near the airport.

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