Plane crash in India. Pilot’s words written on a black box
Air India Lot 171 plane crash This is the most serious event in civil aviation of the last decade. The machine aimed at London Gatwick crashed right after the start, just a few kilometers from the airport. The last words that have fallen from the cockpit sound like a tragic epitaph.
The last moments before the plane crash in India
Shortly after detachment from the runway, the pilot reported a serious problem with the operation of the engines. According to the black box record, the last words that fell from the cockpit were: « We were not obtained … we are falling … Mayday! Mayday! Mayday! » (« Thrust Not Achieved … Falling … Mayday! Mayday! Mayday! »). The plane began to lose the height quickly and After a while he explodedhitting residential buildings near the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel airport in Ahmedabad.
In search of answers. What caused the tragedy in India?
There were 242 passengers and crew members on board, including children. At least 270 people were killed. The Indian government immediately ordered the control of all Boeing 787 used by national carriers. The investigation is conducted by the Indian air authorities in cooperation with the aircraft manufacturer.
Dada Group, the owner of the Air India line, announced financial support for the families of victims – 10 million rupees (approx. PLN 430,000) and an additional 2.5 million rupees (approx. PLN 107,000) transferred by Boeing as an emergency help. Outside the hospital in Ahmedabad, where the bodies were transported, desperate families gather, waiting for the possibility of identifying loved ones.
Source: Independent.co.uk
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