Litium battery thermal event Incident ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 220105
 
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Date:Friday 8 January 2016
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Type:
Owner/operator:American Airlines
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Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: None
Location:MIA-MEX -
Phase: En route
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:KMIA
Destination airport:MEX
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
American Airlines flight 1647 from Miami, FL to Mexico City, Mexico reported that a customer’s Apple laptop computer went into thermal runaway 1 hour after departure from MIA. The laptop was plugged into a power port and became very hot. There was the pre

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