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Air India Plane Crash: Modi Govt Forms High-Level Panel to Probe Ahmedabad Tragedy, Report in 3 Months
- A Boeing 787-8 operated by Air India, heading to London Gatwick, crashed shortly after departing from Ahmedabad airport on June 12, resulting in the deaths of 241 people onboard and several others on the ground.
- In response to the crash, the Union government established a high-level multidisciplinary committee, led by Home Secretary Govind Mohan, tasked with investigating the causes and suggesting safety improvements.
- The committee will examine mechanical failure, human error, weather, regulatory compliance, emergency response, and review flight data, cockpit voice recordings, maintenance records, ATC logs, and witness statements.
- The panel, comprising representatives from central and state governments, will develop detailed SOPs, recommend operational and training improvements, and engage with global organizations when the investigation involves foreign individuals or aircraft manufacturers.
- The committee is required to submit its findings within a three-month timeframe, focusing on developing standard procedures to improve aviation safety, prevent similar incidents, and support other investigations underway.
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AIC 1711, a flight from Ahmedabad to London, crashed near Medhaninagar, carrying 242 people. After the accident, the flight data recorder (black box) of the plane has been recovered and the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) is conducting a technical investigation. A high-level committee has also been formed under the chairmanship of the Home Secretary. See what Ram Mohan Naidu said in the PC on the plane crash?
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