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Old 7th Oct 2015, 10:59
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Combustiblity of Composites

Originally Posted by philbky
...the question arises about the survivability of post accident fires in an otherwise survivable accident/incident in an aircraft with a high degree of composite construction.
Very good question!

Had it not been for an alert mechanic, that JAL 787 which caught fire in BOS could have been a total loss.
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