- 00:27
The host introduces their extensive aviation background before discussing crash theories.
- 02:51
Description of the takeoff configuration warning system in Boeing 787s.
- 03:20
Evidence from the wreckage contradicts the flap misconfiguration theory.
- 04:33
Explanation of the extremely low probabilities of simultaneous engine failures.
- 07:45
Speculation on possible sabotage is addressed and deemed improbable.
- 11:21
Post-incident simulator tests are cited as pointing towards pilot error.
- 16:39
Closing remarks expressing condolences for the crash victims.
Air India 171 Cause Becoming Clear
Summary
The video analyzes the suspected causes of the Air India Flight 171 crash, focusing on theories of flap misconfiguration, fuel contamination, and potential engine failure due to crew error. It systematically debunks common myths, relying on the speaker’s 25 years of aviation experience, and suggests that a critical mistake in engine shutdown procedures likely led to the disaster.
