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PR 22-1996: Flight 501 failure - vehicle equipment bay recovered

PR 22-1996: Flight 501 failure - vehicle equipment bay recovered

14 June 1996

Investigation of the flight 501 failure has been under way since 4 June. In particular, a large part of the equipment contained in the vehicle equipment bay has been recovered and inspected. This has revealed the existence of a malfunction relating to the inertial platforms in Ariane-5 operating mode. The relevant information has been conveyed to the Inquiry Board, which will take it into account in its further deliberations.

PR 22-1996: Flight 501 failure - vehicle equipment bay recovered
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