FAA should re-evaluate risk on lithium ion batteries: NTSB

By 2014-05-23T02:49:55

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The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) should re-evaluate the risk of internal short circuits within permanently installed lithium-ion batteries on commercial aircraft, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) says in new recommendations released on 22 May.

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