DGCA makes fuel control switch checks mandatory after Air India crash
- Posted on July 14, 2025
- By Financial Express
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DGCA makes fuel control switch checks mandatory after Air India crash

DGCA mandates inspection of fuel control switch locks on Boeing aircraft by July 21 after Air India crash linked to abrupt fuel cutoff. The directive follows a 2018 FAA advisory, now enforced across Indian carriers to ensure airworthiness and prevent future engine thrust loss incidents.