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Fire on a JAL 787 Dreamliner aircraft in Boston, FAA investigates the incident

Boston, USA - New problem for the state-of-the-art Boeing airplane

New troubles for a 787 Dreamliner: on Monday 7 January 2013 a mechanic spotted some fire on a Japan Airlines (JAL) aircraft which had just arrived to Boston from Tokyo, caused by a little fire in one of the plane's auxiliary electrical systems. The problem occurred about 15 minutes after the landing, and the 183 persons on board had already disembarked: "The fire department was called and the fire...

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Rome, Italy, 01/08/2013 10:39
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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