Lithium Battery Thermal Runaway in Aircraft Cargo Holds

FAA-affiliated R&D (MITRE / Volpe / FAA Tech Center) · FAA Tech Center report (DOT/FAA/TC-22/08) · tc-dot-faa-tc-22-08 · Published 2022-08-01 · FAA Hughes Technical Center · 1 author

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Abstract

Hughes Technical Center fire-research evaluation of lithium-ion battery thermal runaway in Class C cargo compartments. Drove revisions to FAR 25 cargo fire-suppression certification and the SAFO 18001 on lithium battery shipments.

Author

FAA Hughes Technical Center FAA Hughes Technical Center

Keywords

lithium battery
thermal runaway
cargo fire
FAR 25
SAFO 18001

Citation

FAA Hughes Technical Center (2022). Lithium Battery Thermal Runaway in Aircraft Cargo Holds. FAA Hughes Technical Center. FAA-affiliated R&D (MITRE / Volpe / FAA Tech Center) ID tc-dot-faa-tc-22-08. https://www.tc.faa.gov/its/worldpac/techrpt/ ↗