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No mechanical issue seen in fuel switches in deadly Air India crash, FAA admin says

CBC.ca Thursday, 24 July 2025 ()
The head of the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on Thursday the fatal crash last month of an Air India Boeing 787 jet does not appear to have been caused by a mechanical issue or inadvertent movement of the fuel control unit or switches.
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