The auxiliary power unit in the tail of the American Airlines Flight 587
The auxiliary power unit in the tail of the American Airlines Flight 587 wreckage was found to be in good shape, with no signs of burst, fire or hot air leaks. But tests will be conducted to measure how APU operation heats the carbon composite fin of the Airbus A300-600R, which fell off in flight...
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