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Circuit Breaker Buzz
0 Comments | Naval Aviation News, March, 2001 | by Wendy Leland
A new circuit breaker designed to detect arcing electrical faults in aircraft wiring was ground tested last fall in a C-9 Skytrain II at NAS Patuxent River, Md. The new device improves on modem thermal breakers by detecting faults caused by breaks in wire insulation before arcing can cause a fire or other mishap--common worry in aging aircraft.
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A prototype is expected to be tested in flight conditions by the end of 2001.
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