Heathrow 787 plane fire probe
A fire that broke out aboard an Ethiopian Airlines Boeing's 787 Dreamliner occurred in a lithium-powered emergency locator beacon, Reuters reports.
UK probe recommends 'disabling 787 battery' after fire
UK investigators have recommended disabling Honeywell emergency locator beacons in Boeing 787s planes, according to the Associated Press.
A report by the UK's Air Accidents Investigation Branch said the fire occurred in the upper portion of the rear fuselage where the emergency locator transmitter is located.
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