NTSB Wants New Lithium-Ion Battery Certification Tests

Credit: Boeing
The NTSB is calling on the FAA to “review the methods of compliance” used to certify all permanently installed, rechargeable lithium-ion batteries in the active fleet and “require additional testing” if the results indicate the design and installation do not adequately protect against cell thermal...

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