PROPOSAL WOULD REQUIRE MODIFICATION OF FUEL VENTS TO LIMIT POST-CRASH FIRES

The Federal Aviation Administration has proposed a rule that would require the modification of fuel system vents on Part 25 aircraft to help prevent the spread of fire following an aircraft accident. FAA noted that FAR Part 25.954 requires that any fuel system vents be designed to protect the fuel...

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