Explosion Hits Plane After Landing Safely in Taiwan
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The Explosion of a Motorcycle Battery
The laboratory tests on evidence collected by the criminal police bureau revealed bleaching liquid and softener bottles containing a flammable material gasoline were on board the aircraft. The motorcycle battery found at the explosion scene shows metal conductor fragments on the polarity rod that is of the same material as the metal conductor found among fragments on the runway. A short in the battery could have ignited the vapor. Gasoline leaking from the bottle filled the bin and vaporized the gas vapor ignited when the battery short circates.
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