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Air India AI-171 Crash – Black Boxes Recovered as Investigation Takes Critical Turn
Ahmedabad, June 26, 2025 – The investigation into the Air India Flight AI-171 crash took a major step forward as both black boxes were recovered from the wreckage. The devices are now under analysis to uncover why the plane went down. Here’s the latest.
Black Box Recovery
The devices were found:
- The black boxes, which record flight data and pilot conversations, were pulled from the crash site by June 16.
- Data extraction began on June 24 at a lab in Delhi.
- A rescuer said, “Finding these boxes gives us hope for answers.”
The process is underway.
What Black Boxes Show
The boxes hold key clues:
- One records the pilots’ talks and cockpit sounds.
- The other tracks speed, altitude, and engine details.
- An X post read, “These boxes could solve the mystery.”
Analysis may take weeks.
The Crash
The tragedy struck fast:
- The plane, a Boeing 787, crashed 30 seconds after takeoff from Ahmedabad on June 12.
- It hit a hospital campus, killing over 270 people, with one survivor.
- A witness noted, “The plane seemed to struggle right after takeoff.”
The cause is still unclear.
Investigation Steps
The probe is thorough:
- Experts from India, the US, and the UK are studying the black box data.
- They’re checking the plane’s maintenance records and air traffic control logs.
- An official said, “Every detail will be examined carefully.”
Transparency is a priority.
Public Response
People want answers:
- Families of victims are asking for a clear explanation.
- Social media is filled with calls for a fair investigation.
- An X user wrote, “We need the truth about this crash.”
The nation is mourning.
