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CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, TELEVISION: NATIONAL NEWS LIBRARY

1993-0061

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1983-08-17

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

This portion of the United States National Transportation Safety Board hearing into the fire aboard Air Canada Flight 797 on June 2, 1983 begins while the crowd is standing around talking, with a close-up on members of the Air Canada crew. Next is testimony, the start of which is not included, by Lieutenant David Bullock of the fire department. He comments on the intense heat on the exterior of the aircraft and describes efforts by the firefighters to get inside the plane. The next witness, Bertrand Ruggles, a safety specialist with the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), is introduced but his testimony is not recorded. The next witness is Captain R.K. Clark, Manager of Flying Operations for Air Canada. He describes Air Canada safety regulations. The tape ends while he is testifying. <22mn 30s>

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