Molten Fire Reform
A report on a Boeing 777 fire (AW&ST Apr. 20 p. 20) said that an electrical failure in the bus resulted in severe arcing and short circuit that caused molten metal droplets from the contactor casings to fall on insulation blankets, which then ignited. United Airlines had a similar fire on a Boeing...
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