India watchdog asks Air India to inspect emergency power system on some 787 jets
India’s aviation regulator has directed Air India to inspect the emergency power system on a number of its Boeing 787 aircraft. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) issued the order following a safety concern identified with the emergency power system on these specific planes.
The directive mandates that Air India conduct thorough inspections of the affected aircraft’s emergency power systems. While the exact number of aircraft involved has not been specified, the order pertains to "some" 787 jets in the airline’s fleet. The purpose of the inspection is to ensure the safety and reliability of the emergency power supply, which is a critical component for aircraft operations.
This action by the DGCA highlights the regulator’s proactive approach to aviation safety. By mandating these inspections, the DGCA aims to prevent any potential issues related to the emergency power system from compromising flight safety. Air India is expected to comply with the directive promptly and report its findings to the aviation authority.
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