Swelling found in ANA 787’s APU battery

Japanese investigators probing the Jan. 16 All Nippon Airways (ANA) Boeing 787 emergency landing said swelling has been found in the aircraft’s auxiliary power unit (APU) battery. The ANA 787 made an emergency landing after its main battery—a lithium ion battery—failed and overheated. Japan...

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