FAA TO BAN IGNITION SOURCES FROM FUEL TANKS OF LARGE COMMERCIAL AIRCRAFT
FAA proposed to ban ignition sources from the fuel tanks on existing aircraft and to require mandatory maintenance instructions for the fuel systems on new aircraft. The proposal also will mandate design reviews and mandatory maintenance on existing aircraft. The actions stem from the July 17, 1996...
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