The Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) questioned the Air India AI-171 crash report, suggesting an electrical fault may have caused the Ram Air Turbine (RAT) deployment.
FIP has written to AAIB questioning its report
Jun 15, 2026
03:24 pm
What's the storyThe Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) has raised concerns over the preliminary report of the Air India Flight AI171 crash.
The pilots' body has written to the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB), questioning the timeline and Ram Air Turbine (RAT) deployment details.
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