Boeing: 787 fire caused by failure in aft electronics bay power panel

Boeing 787 flight test aircraft ZA002. Photo: Courtesy, Boeing. Boeing said a power panel in 787 flight test aircraft ZA002's aft electronics bay suffered a "failure" during a Nov. 9 flight, leading "to a fire involving an insulation blanket" that caused main cabin smoke necessitating an emergency...

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