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Aviation safety regulator DGCA has directed Air India to reinspect the RAT (emergency power source) for stowage on all aircraft whose power conditioning module was replaced by the Tata Group-owned airline in recent times.
At the same time, the aviation safety regulator has sought a 'comprehensive report' from the US aircraft maker Boeing on the preventive measures to be implemented with respect to the un-commanded Ram Air Turbine (RAT) deployment incident.
The development comes in the wake of two back-to-back incidents involving Air India 787 aircraft recently, and the pilots' grouping Federation of Indian