Litium battery thermal event Incident Bombardier CRJ-200LR N963SW,
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Date:Saturday 22 July 2023
Time:20:37 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic CRJ2 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bombardier CRJ-200LR
Owner/operator:SkyWest Airlines, opf United Express
Registration: N963SW
MSN: 7865
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Location:near Houston, TX -   United States of America
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Oklahoma City-Will Rogers Airport, OK (OKC/KOKC)
Destination airport:Houston-George Bush Intercontinental Airport, TX (IAH/KIAH)
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
United flight UA4691, a Bombardier CRJ-200LR, declared an emergency after the battery of a cell phone had caught fire on the aircraft.

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Revision history:

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24-Jul-2023 16:22 harro Added

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