Article: Osprey fire remains under investigation.

Byline: Jim McBride

Jan. 9--Navy officials are probing the cause of a December Osprey engine compartment fire, but investigators have declared the blaze a Class B mishap that caused between $200,000 and nearly $1 million in damage, a Marine Corps spokesman said.

Meanwhile, a new temporary flight restriction has been issued for Ospreys until investigators determine the root cause of the fire. The fire is being treated as an isolated incident while experts complete their investigation, a spokesman for the V-22 Joint Program Office said.

On Dec. 7, a fire broke out in the left nacelle of an MV-22 Osprey aircraft after it landed at Marine Corps Air ...

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