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Old 25th Sep 2011, 21:39
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Turbine D
 
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Why doesn't Boeing test the 787 for flame toxics?
Perhaps Boeing has, but if they didn't others have. Here is an FAA report on the subject. Also, don't forget Airbus is not far behind on the use of composites for fuselages.

http://www.tc.faa.gov/its/worldpac/techrpt/ar98-34.pdf

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TD

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