India, Sept. 18 -- A non-profit, Safety Matters Foundation, has petitioned the Supreme Court to seek a court-monitored independent investigation into the London-bound Air India plane crash in Gujarat on June 12, contending that the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau's (AAIB) preliminary report violated rules that require full disclosure of data related to the crash.

The foundation, through its founder, Amit Singh, a former pilot with 17,000 hours of experience on Boeing 777 and Airbus A320, contended that the July 12 interim report contained selective disclosures, such as paraphrased references to cockpit voice recordings without timestamps, without the full transcripts, or corroborative context.

The petition also questioned the com...