Government Investigators Question Safety Of Boeing 787's Battery

by Wendy Kaufman, NPR

The National Transportation Safety Board says the battery fire on a Boeing 787 Dreamliner was caused by multiple short circuits in a single cell, but it still doesn't know what caused the problem. The NTSB also says the process the FAA used to approve the plane needs to be reviewed.

Broadcast Dates

• All Things Considered, February 7, 2013