Government Investigates Tragedy Of Indian Aircraft From Engines To Landing Wheels That Remain Open

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the crash site of the Air India AI-171 plane in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, Friday, June 13, 2025./PHOTO Prime Minister's Office via Wikimedia Commons

JAKARTA - Indian airlines and the Indian government are investigating several aspects of the Boeing 787-8 accident in Ahmedabad that killed more than 240 people

"The investigation was carried out to solve the problem with the thrust of the jet engine, wing cover, and landing gear remaining open," a source with direct knowledge told Reuters on Friday, June 13.

The government is also investigating whether Air India is guilty, including treatment issues, the source said.

The latest information is that a black box (black box) of India's Boeing Air plane that crashed and exploded into a student dormitory in Ahmedababad, India, was found.

This news was confirmed by a police source to Reuters on Friday, June 13.

There have been no detailed reports regarding the findings of the black box and follow-up to the contents of the black box recording.

Recent data, more than 240 people died in the tragedy of the Air India plane crash to London carrying 242 passengers and crew. The plane crashed how many minutes after taking off from the western part of Ahmedabad on Thursday.

This Air India plane crash is the worst flight disaster in the world in a decade.

The death toll included people on land as the plane - which headed for Gatwick Airport, south of the British capital - crashed into a medical college dormitory building during lunch hours.

Later, it was confirmed that one passenger on the Air India plane survived. Passenger named Ramesh Viswashkumar is currently undergoing treatment at the hospital.

"Thirty seconds after taking off, there was a loud sound and then the plane crashed," 40-year-old Ramesh Viswashkumar told the Hindustan Times.

During the interview, he showed a boarding pass for seat 11A with the same name.

"Everything happened so fast," he said, lying in hospital bed.

"When I woke up, there were bodies around me. I was scared. I stood up and ran. There were pieces of plane debris around me," he said.

"Someone grabbed me and put me in an ambulance and took me to the hospital," said Ramesh Viswashkumar.