SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT
It has been well reported that the probable cause of the May 1996 crash of ValuJet 592 in the Everglades was a fire in the DC-9's Class-D forward cargo compartment. The fire was initiated by the actuation of one or more of the chemical oxygen generators, and the cargo that fueled the fire included...
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