<p>NEW DELHI — Fuel control switches for the engines of an Air India flight that crashed last month were moved from the “run” to the “cutoff” position moments before impact, starving both engines of fuel, a preliminary investigation report said early Saturday.</p>

Pilots were confused over the change to the switch setting, which caused a loss of engine thrust shortly after takeoff{ai:summary}<p>A preliminary investigation into last month's Air India flight crash revealed that the fuel control switches for both engines were switched from "run" to "cutoff" just before impact, leading to a loss of fuel supply. The findings raise serious safety concerns. #society</p>

Fuel to Air India plane was cut off moments before crash, investigation report says

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