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    JTSB clears battery maker, investigates Kanto Aircraft Instrument avionics

    Jan. 31, 2013
    TOKYO, 31 Jan. 2013. Japan Transport Safety Board (JTSB) officials have closed their investigation of GS Yuasa, the Japan-based manufacturer of the lithium-ion batteries on Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft, and turned their attentions to Kanto Aircraft Instrument Co., maker of the 787 avionics system responsible for monitoring voltage, charge, and temperature of the lithium-ion batteries.
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    TOKYO, 31 Jan. 2013. Japan Transport Safety Board (JTSB) officials have closed their investigation of GS Yuasa, the Japan-based manufacturer of the lithium-ion batteries on Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft, and turned their attentions to Kanto Aircraft Instrument Co., maker of the 787 avionics system responsible for monitoring voltage, charge, and temperature of the lithium-ion batteries.

    The Japan Transport Safety Board (JTSB), a division of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT), is Japan's authority for establishing transportation safety.

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    Courtney E. Howard | Chief Editor, Intelligent Aerospace

    Courtney enjoys writing about all things high-tech in PennWell’s burgeoning Aerospace and Defense Group, which encompasses Intelligent Aerospace and Military & Aerospace Electronics. She’s also a self-proclaimed social-media maven, mil-aero nerd, and avid avionics and space geek. Connect with Courtney at [email protected], @coho on Twitter, on LinkedIn, and on Google+.

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