Shakti Lumba
@CaptShaktiLumba
Aviation Professional. Retired Head of Ops : Author of The Old Bold Pilot. Moto :I’m for truth & justice no matter who it's for or against.I say it as I see it
"Air India is taking things for granted,” govt official says Airline warned for 29 safety violations, including pilots not being given rest, poor compliance with simulator rules, lack of training for Kathmandu airport and flying with lesser cabin crew. tinyurl.com/3n4y69ts
Today’s Daily Special in the Air India Menu: Delhi-Bound Air India Flight Catches Fire Moments After Landing timesnownews.com/delhi/air-indi…
If I am not mistaken, the report talks about the Eng Fuel Control Switch, not the Valve. The sample rate is 1Hz. If there is a difference of 1 millisecond(.001 sec) between the two electric signals, the FDR will record a time interval of 1 second.
I have already warned AI and Dgca that are they are waiting for another accident or incident to happen? You too have not acknowledged this fact although you have all the documents of this court case. Read the thread x.com/legaleagle283/…
1/5 I think @airindia and @DGCAIndia are waiting for this to happen as they have already scuttled the high court ordered inquiry investigating their lack of stored breathing oxygen which is required in this kind of incidents/ accidents. Both AI and dgca have refused to give
Reckless, Speculative Commentary by @Mohan_Rngnathan After Air Disasters Harms Public Safety - The Wire thewire.in/media/reckless…
A recap of the post release of the AI 171 crash preliminary report and repercussions thereafter by #AnjuliBhargava

🚨 Can an internal electric failure shut down the B787-8 engines? The answer might shock you. ⚡ We’ll explore this possibility soon—stay tuned. #AI171 #B787 #AviationSafety #BlackBox #ElectricalFailure #EEC #SafetyMatters
8/ 🪶 Sir, please get real, we are here to help. We’ll help you read the ICAO report—line by line. Accountability must begin at the top. #AI171 #AviationSafety #ICAO #USOAP #DGCA #CalicutCrash #IndiGo #India #FlightSafety #SafetyMatters #JustCulture #Transparency
9 showcause notices to @airindia for 5 safety violations in last 6 months: Govt | Latest News India - Hindustan Times hindustantimes.com/india-news/9-s…
Good the crew are getting cautious and not taking abnormalities to the Air @airindia Safety first safety last
Just breaking : AI2403 Sector :DEL-CCU An Airbus A320 had to reject take off a while ago due to a technical malfunction
This is how it is in most countries! Pilot unions recognise the rights of management pilots, however the unions can safeguard them by limiting the management roles in the unions to only non management pilots.
A very good decision. Capt Sandhu is one of the most thorough professional, I have known in my professional life.
Capt RS Sandhu former Director of Operation and DE on B787 joins the AAIB probe as subject matter expert.
In old IC even executive pilots were VOTING members of ICPA THE UNION exempted them from following collective action and Directives
Siding with union is not lack of integrity!
1/11 Was there an internal fire in the aircraft before impact? This thread explores the evidence from the aft EAFR unit, fault logs, and burn patterns on the B787 involved in the tragic crash. #AviationSafety #B787 #ForensicAnalysis #AI171