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
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
In 2019 a massive electrical failure left tens of millions of people in the dark in Argentina as well as neighbouring Uruguay.
From BBC ● Mar. 1, 2023
Perhaps most worrisome, commuters were trapped on an aerial cable-car system operating in the working-class district of Iztapalapa after an electrical failure.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 7, 2021
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
