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Air India’s Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft No. AI117 was deployed during the last approach of the Ram Air Turbine, after Saturday. The airline confirmed that all electrical and hydraulic systems work normally. The flight took off from Amritsar on October 4th. Read more.
The Air India plane took off from Amritsar on 4 October.
Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu reacted to Air India’s AI117 flight Boeing 787 Dreamliner Amritsar Flight, reacting to the event of deploying RAM Air Turbine (RAT), Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu, the aviation observer, said the SHGM was investigating the cause of the problem. Speaking to journalists, Naidu said: “When such events occur, we are trying to find out what is the main reason for the problem. After understanding the main reason, we will reach the stakeholders, OEMs and people who are interested in the issue. We will do a comprehensive work on this. Civil Aviation General Manager (SHGM) said that no contradictions were not seen and that the plane was opened for service.
What did the SHGM say about the incident?
The SHGM said: “On October 4, 2025, the Air India B787-8 aircraft VT-Ano, AI-117 (Amritsar-Birmingham) made the flight. During the landing of 400FT, RAT lock opening message came and RAT was deployed. The pilot did not report any abnormal. There was no inconsistency.
What happened on the Air India plane?
Previously, Air India’s Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft No. AI117 was deployed during the last approach of the Ram Air Turbine and landed at Birmingham on Saturday. The airline confirmed that all electrical and hydraulic systems work normally. The flight took off from Amritsar on October 4th. According to Air India spokesman, the plane descended safely to Birmingham and no passengers or crews were injured. The plane was downloaded to the ground for subsequent examinations. The plane was downloaded to the ground for more control and the AI114 return flight from Birmingham to Delhi was canceled. Air India is making alternative arrangements for the accommodation of passengers affected by the incident.
What is the RAM air turbine on aircraft?
“The business team of the flight No. AI117, which went from Amritsar to Birmingham on 4 October 2025, found that the plane’s RAM Air Turbine (RAT) was opened during the last approach. Spokesman, the flight was canceled and alternative arrangements are made to host guests, “he said. Ram Air Turbine is a small, foldable windmill -like device that is activated in emergencies where the aircraft lost its main electricity or hydraulic power. It produces emergency power to maintain control of important flight systems, including hydraulic pressure for basic flight tools and control surfaces.
(With the inputs of the memorial news agency).
