Litium battery thermal event Incident ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 220124
 
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Date:Tuesday 4 April 2017
Time:
Type:
Owner/operator:ExpressJet (UALexpress)
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: None
Location:Cleveland Airport (CLE) -   United States of America
Phase: Standing
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:KCLE
Destination airport:KIAH
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A gate checked bag containing two rechargeable drill batteries shorted or arced during the loading of ExpressJet (ASOA) flight number 4077 dba United Express (CLE-IAH). According to preliminary information, a gate checked carry-on suitcase contained the t

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