{"id":183456,"date":"2013-02-23T23:54:00","date_gmt":"2013-02-24T04:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2013\/02\/23\/boeing-787-faces-more-battery-problems\/"},"modified":"2013-02-23T23:54:00","modified_gmt":"2013-02-24T04:54:00","slug":"boeing-787-faces-more-battery-problems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2013\/02\/23\/boeing-787-faces-more-battery-problems\/","title":{"rendered":"Boeing 787 Faces More Battery Problems"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"border-bottom: black 1px solid; border-left: black 1px solid; border-right: black 1px solid; border-top: black 1px solid; float: right; margin: 0px 10px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; padding-top: 5px; text-align: center; width: 310px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/hd41K.jpg\" width=\"300\" \/><br \/><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Bummer of a birth mark, Boeing<\/span><\/div>\n<p>They have found <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aviationweek.com\/Article.aspx?id=\/article-xml\/awx_02_19_2013_p0-550136.xml\">swelling in another 787 battery<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: blue;\">Cells in a second lithium-ion battery on a Boeing Co 787 Dreamliner forced to make an emergency landing in Japan last month showed slight swelling, a Japan Transport Safety Board (JTSB) official said on Tuesday.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: blue;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"color: blue;\">The jet, flown by All Nippon Airways Co, was forced to make the landing after its main battery failed.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: blue;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"color: blue;\">\u201cI do not know the exact discussion taken by the research group on the ground, but I heard that it is a slight swelling (in the auxiliary power unit battery cells). I have so far not heard that there was internal damage,\u201d Masahiro Kudo, a senior accident investigator at the JTSB said in a briefing in Tokyo.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: blue;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"color: blue;\">Kudo said that two out of eight cells in the second battery unit showed some bumps and the JTSB would continue to investigate to determine whether this was irregular or not.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Ummmm&#8230;.I spent a few months working for a battery manufacturer.  This is not a good sign.<\/p>\n<p>Boeing purchasing McDonnell Douglas, and deciding to let McDonnell Douglas&#8217;s failed management then take over the firm is bearing bitter fruit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bummer of a birth mark, Boeing They have found swelling in another 787 battery: Cells in a second lithium-ion battery on a Boeing Co 787 Dreamliner forced to make an emergency landing in Japan last month showed slight swelling, a Japan Transport Safety Board (JTSB) official said on Tuesday.The jet, flown by All Nippon Airways &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1007,1005,1003,1025],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-183456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aviation","category-business","category-philosophy","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183456"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=183456"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183456\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=183456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=183456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=183456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}