Air India AI171 Crash: Forensic Hunt for Answers Begins
The investigation into the Air India flight AI171 crash, which occurred on July 13, 2025, has entered a crucial phase. Forensic experts are now meticulously examining key aircraft components, quarantined for detailed analysis.
Flight recorders are undergoing rigorous scrutiny, their data painstakingly reviewed for any clues to the cause of the tragedy. Post-mortem reports of the victims are also being incorporated into the investigation.
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is leading the probe, with assistance from international aviation safety experts. A comprehensive review of all gathered evidence is underway.
The final report, expected to detail the sequence of events leading to the crash and offer safety recommendations, is still pending. The findings will be crucial for improving aviation safety standards across the country and preventing similar incidents in the future.
