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Air India 171 Crash Triggered by Fuel Cutoff

Fear of Landing

There were no known defects with the aircraft and the weight and balance were within normal operating limits. In the air, the aircraft reached 180 knots indicated airspeed at 08:08:42, at which point the fuel cutoff switches transitioned from the RUN position to the CUTOFF position.