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| Date: | Monday 5 June 2023 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing 767-332ER (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | Delta Air Lines |
| Registration: | N185DN |
| MSN: | 27961/576 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1995 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | en route BER-JFK -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Berlin Brandenburg-Willy Brandt Airport (BER/EDDB) |
| New York-John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK/KJFK) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
During a flight from Berlin, Germany (BER) to New York, NY (JFK) a passenger's cellular phone began to smoke while charging via connection to an aircraft outlet. The passenger notified a flight attendant who placed the cellular phone in a thermal containment bag. The aircraft continued to its destination.
Sources:
FAA
https://www.flightera.net/en/flight_details/Delta+Air+Lines/DL93/BER/2023-06-05
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 25 June 1996 | N185DN | Delta Air Lines | 0 | New York-John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK) | |
min |
| 19 October 2009 | N185DN | Delta Air Lines | 0 | Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, GA (ATL/KATL) | |
non |
| 14 July 2011 | N185DN | Delta Air Lines | 0 | Boston-Logan International Airport, MA (BOS) | |
min |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Aug-2025 18:50 | ASN | Added |
| 14-Aug-2025 07:56 | ASN | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, ] |
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