Aviation Expert: Pilot Error Likely Cause of Air India Crash, Not Boeing Fault
New York PostJuly 15, 20251 min59,233 views
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- ✈️ Aviation expert Captain Steve Scheibner believes the Boeing 787 Dreamliner operated perfectly as designed in the Air India crash.
- 💡 He asserts that the fuel cut-off switches being placed in the 'cut-off' position would cause engines to flame out, indicating a human action.
Human Factor vs. Boeing Fault
- 👨✈️ Scheibner firmly believes a human hand was involved in placing both fuel control switches to cut-off, leading to the engine flame-out.
- ⚠️ He distinguishes between intentional and unintentional actions by the pilot or co-pilot, but insists a human was responsible for the switch placement.
- 🚫 The expert explicitly states that Boeing does not have fault in this specific incident, separating it from other potential past issues with the manufacturer.
- 🧩 He criticizes the tendency to blame Boeing for this crash, emphasizing that past issues should not be confused with the circumstances of this particular event.
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