PilotPhotog Podcast

Advancing Aviation Security Against the Dangers of Thermal Runaway


Listen Later

Enjoyed this episode or the podcast in general? Send me a text message:

Join the crucial conversation with Lithium Fireguard's Nick Dunbar as we tackle the harrowing yet necessary topic of lithium battery fires in aviation. Every day, our personal electronic devices carry the potential for thermal runaway, a destructive reaction within lithium cells that can lead to fires and explosions. These aren't just risks to our gadgets but to the lives aboard aircraft. Through this episode, you'll grasp the gravity of the situation and the innovative measures being taken to contain it, such as the Lithium Fireguard PG-100 containment box. It's a dialogue that promises to ignite awareness and arm you with knowledge about this invisible threat that flies with us.

We go beyond mere discussion, scrutinizing the PG-100's design elements, from its cost-effective approach to its robust construction, ensuring its adaptability across various aircraft. Hear firsthand how this device could mitigate the substantial financial and operational repercussions of in-flight emergencies. Our exchange with Nick also extends to the Racklin box, exploring its potential in altering safety protocols in urban environments, much like it aims to do in the skies. The growing dependency on electronics calls for intuitive emergency procedures, which we are pushing to become as common as the household fire extinguisher. Engage with us as we examine the proactive steps being taken to safeguard our increasingly digital lives against the volatile nature of lithium batteries.

Learn more here: 

More about the PG100 and Lithium Fire Guard:

https://www.lithiumfireguard.com/

Other fire suppression devices from LithCon:

https://lithcon.us/

Support the show


To help support this podcast and become a PilotPhotog ProCast member: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1555784/support

If you enjoy this episode, subscribe to this podcast, you can find links to most podcast streaming services here:

PilotPhotog Podcast (buzzsprout.com)


Sign up for the free weekly newsletter Hangar Flyingwith Tog here:

https://hangarflyingwithtog.com

You can check out my YouTube channel for many videos on fighter planes here:

https://youtube.com/c/PilotPhotog

If you’d like to support this podcast via Patreon:

https://www.patreon.com/PilotPhotog

And finally, you can follow me on Twitter here:

https://twitter.com/pilotphotog

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

PilotPhotog PodcastBy PilotPhotog

  • 4.9
  • 4.9
  • 4.9
  • 4.9
  • 4.9

4.9

11 ratings


More shows like PilotPhotog Podcast

View all
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science by The Planetary Society

Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science

1,345 Listeners

Airplane Geeks Podcast by Airplane Geeks

Airplane Geeks Podcast

391 Listeners

War on the Rocks by Ryan Evans

War on the Rocks

1,084 Listeners

Aviation Week's Check 6 Podcast by Aviation Week Network

Aviation Week's Check 6 Podcast

383 Listeners

The Ben Shapiro Show by The Daily Wire

The Ben Shapiro Show

153,960 Listeners

Modern War Institute by Modern War Institute at West Point

Modern War Institute

766 Listeners

Aircrew Interview by Mike Young

Aircrew Interview

85 Listeners

Defense One Radio by Defense One staff

Defense One Radio

140 Listeners

Fighter Pilot Podcast by E. Vincent "Jell-O" Aiello, Retired U.S. Navy Fighter Pilot

Fighter Pilot Podcast

1,855 Listeners

The Proceedings Podcast by U.S. Naval Institute

The Proceedings Podcast

211 Listeners

The Red Line by The Red Line

The Red Line

362 Listeners

The Afterburn Podcast by John "Rain" Waters

The Afterburn Podcast

912 Listeners

10 Percent True - Tales from the Cockpit by Steve Davies

10 Percent True - Tales from the Cockpit

170 Listeners

The Aerospace Advantage by The Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies

The Aerospace Advantage

105 Listeners

The Merge by The Merge

The Merge

341 Listeners