Litium battery thermal event Incident Canadair CRJ-900 ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 220093
 
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Date:Thursday 18 September 2014
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic CRJ9 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Canadair CRJ-900
Owner/operator:Eurowings
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: None
Location:near Stuttgart -   Germany
Phase: En route
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:
Destination airport:EDDS
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Cell phone used by the crew as a POS (point of sale) device caught fire on a Eurowings Canadair CRJ-900 as it was descending towards Stuttgart, Germany. It was extinguished by the flight attendant. The crew declared an emergency reporting a cell phone had

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