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Dreamliner (2), Japan's investigator: "The battery was operating at a voltage above its design limit"

Takamatsu, Japan - LOT and Air India will seek compensation

On Friday 18 January 2013 Hideyo Kosugi, one of the investigators of the Japan Transport Safety Board (JTSB) who are checking the All Nippon Airways (ANA) 787 Dreamliner aircraft which was forced to perform an emergency landing in Takamatsu on Wednesday 16 because of the presence of smoke in the cabin, declared that the battery which originated the issue operated "At a voltage exceeding the design...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1149077
Rome, Italy, 01/18/2013 16:33
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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