Reacting to the incident of uncommanded Ram Air Turbine (RAT) deployment in Air India flight AI117, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner Amritsar to Birmingham flight, Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu said the aviation watchdog DGCA was investigating the cause of the issue. Speaking to reporters, Naidu said: "Whenever these kinds of incidents happen, we try to find out what the root cause of the problem is. Once we get to understand the root cause, then we are going to reach out to the stakeholders, the OEMs, and whoever is concerned. We are going to do a thorough study on it. The DGCA is finding out the cause of the problem." Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said that no discrepancy has been observed and the aircraft was being released for service.

What did DGCA say on the incident?

See Full Page