FIRE ALOFT

Investigators with Japan's Defense Agency suspect a leak in the fuel regulator system caused an inflight fire and engine failure on a Lockheed T-33A that crashed near Tokyo last Nov. 12, killing both pilots. The pilots reported smoke in the cockpit prior to hitting a transmission line that cut power...

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