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Old 14th Jun 2009, 20:47
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carbon conducts

Carbon does conduct electricity. Automobile spark plug wire cores are carbon.

From the pictures of the tail I don't think it exploded.

Didn't Airbus have vertical stabilizer failures on its first planes?
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