Litium battery thermal event Incident Airbus A319-112 N304NV,
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Date:Wednesday 9 May 2018
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic A319 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Airbus A319-112
Owner/operator:Allegiant Air
Registration: N304NV
MSN: 2265
Year of manufacture:2004
Engine model:CFMI CFM56-5B6/P
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: None
Location:Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX/KLAX) -   United States of America
Phase: Taxi
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX/KLAX)
Destination airport:KSGF
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Flight 318 from Los Angeles (LAX) to Springfield, MO (SGF) returned to the gate at LAX due to a vape device inside of a passengers carry-on bag caught fire. The bag was burned as well as the carpet of the aircraft. A fire extinguisher was used to put the

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