Air India Pilots’ Last Words: “Didn’t Cut Fuel” Before Tragic Crash

A heartbreaking revelation has emerged from the investigation into the recent Air India crash. Cockpit voice recordings captured the pilots’ final exchange, where they discussed not having cut fuel before the incident. The chilling words offer a glimpse into the tense moments leading up to the tragedy. The image below shows the aircraft involved shortly before the crash.

Investigation Focuses on Cockpit Recording

Investigators are meticulously analyzing the cockpit voice recorder to understand the context of the pilots’ conversation. The significance of not cutting fuel and its potential connection to the crash are key points of inquiry. Experts are working to reconstruct the events leading up to the disaster and determine the factors that contributed to it.

What Does “Didn’t Cut Fuel” Mean?

Cutting fuel, also known as fuel dumping or jettisoning, is a procedure sometimes used in emergency landings to reduce the aircraft’s weight, improving control and minimizing the risk of fire. The pilots’ statement suggests this procedure was not performed before the crash. The reasons why remain a central focus of the investigation. More information will be released as it becomes available.