Fire On Board

FIRE ON BOARD When you look at some of the cargo carriers their operating airplanes that are 30 and 40 and even 50 years old. They are still reliable airplanes, they have been maintained, and they have been retrofitted with modernday equipment. But, sometimes installing a new component in an older plane can lead to tragedy. On September 2, 1998, the passenger jet crashed off the coast of Nova Scotia, Canada. The cockpit voice recorder gives investigators their first critical clues. The first offic