Safety Board Seeks Origin Of AirTran DC-9 Cabin Fire, 'Intense Smoke'

A National Transportation Safety Board team yesterday inspected an AirTran DC-9 in an attempt to determine what caused the bulkhead between the cabin and the cockpit to catch fire and emit "intense smoke" before the pilots made an emergency landing Tuesday afternoon in Greensboro, N.C. The heavy...

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