ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 220109
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| Date: | Friday 17 June 2016 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | |
| Owner/operator: | American Airlines |
| Registration: | |
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| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Chicago, IL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A passenger's checked bag containing an E-cig, charger and two spare 3.7 volt lithium ion batteries was smoking as it was offloaded from an American Airlines flight in Chicago, IL. Fire was extinguished with water.
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