The report summarizes the findings of the investigation into the nature and cause of the fire in RAAF Orion aircraft A9-300. This aircraft was destroyed by fire which initiated in the oxygen system as the result of an explosion caused by metal ignition. Keywords: Patrol aircraft; P-3 Aircraft; Pressure vessels; Deficiencies; High-pressure oxygen; Aircraft fires; Oxygen supply equipment; Life support systems; Aluminum combustion; Metal ignition; Australia. (EDC)
RAAF (Royal Australian Air Force) Orion Aircraft A9-300 Oxygen Fire
1987
46 pages
Report
Keine Angabe
Englisch
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