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Engine Failure, Bird-Hit Could Be Among Probable Reasons For Fatal Ahmedabad Plane Crash: Experts

Failure of both engines or a bird hit soon after take-off could be among the probable causes that led to the fatal crash of a London-bound Air India aircraft with 242 people onboard, according to ...
FlightGlobal

MD-11F climb puzzle remains as engine speeds show only ‘minor’ variations

US investigators are still trying to understand why the UPS Boeing MD-11F involved in the fatal take-off crash at Louisville ...
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Air India crash: How did both engines shut down seconds after take-off? The key theories explained

A new report into last month’s deadly Air India crash has revealed that both engines of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner were shut down just seconds after take-off because the fuel switches were manually set ...
Flightglobal

UPS inquiry yet to explain MD-11F’s failure to climb after shedding engine

US investigators have yet to determine why a UPS Boeing MD-11F failed to climb away from Louisville after shedding an engine on take-off. Preliminary findings from the National Transportation Safety ...
New York Post

United Airlines pilot calls ‘Mayday’ as engine fails moments after takeoff for trans-Atlantic flight: audio

Anxiety-inducing audio captured a United Airlines pilot calling “Mayday” when one of its engines failed moments after taking off for a trans-Atlantic flight. “Failure, engine failure, left engine,” ...
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United Airlines flight safely returns to Dulles airport after engine failure during takeoff

DULLES, Va. -- A United Airlines flight experienced an engine failure during takeoff from Dulles International Airport on Saturday before safely returning to the airport, according to the Federal ...