electrical failure
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A private jet carrying the head of Libya's armed forces requested emergency landing because of electrical failure before it crashed Tuesday, a senior Turkish official said.
From Barron's ● Dec. 23, 2025
Set in 1957, it follows a young Royal Air Force pilot returning home for Christmas who runs into trouble when his plane suffers electrical failure.
From BBC ● Nov. 24, 2023
The Navy previously said an electrical failure could have left the submarine unable to execute emergency procedures to resurface.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 22, 2023
The group also promotes security standards requiring utilities to protect transmission stations and substations that, if attacked, would result in instability, uncontrolled separation from the grid or a cascading electrical failure.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 23, 2023
What if there was an electrical failure on board the spacecraft and the astronauts needed to navigate back home by the stars, like the mariners of a simpler age?
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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