Overheated power cable blamed for D.C.-area flight delays

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The problems came after airlines and regulators spent months preparing for an onslaught of summer travelers.

A ground stop that delayed flights Sunday at the Washington region’s three major airports for more than two hours was blamed on an overheated power cable at a Federal Aviation Administration facility, the agency said Monday.The FAA said technicians were conducting routine inspections of power panels at its Potomac Terminal Radar Approach Control center when a temperature reading indicated one power cable was too hot and needed to be replaced. The facility in Warrenton, Va.

The pause — combined with delays in New York and elsewhere because of thunderstorms — contributed to two difficult days of travel for air passengers during a relatively trouble-free summer. It came after airlines and regulators spent months preparing for an onslaught of summer travelers while dealing with a shortage of air traffic controllers and opening new flight routes to give airlines more options.

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