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Ahmedabad plane crash: Fuel switch cutoff cause of AI crash, says report

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Captain Umang N Jani, HoD Aviation department, Indus University, told the media that when the fuel supply stops, both engines stop working, and then such an incident is possible. He added that since this is a preliminary report, there may be further investigation and more details could emerge in the final report
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