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Ramp agent reported lithium ion powered wheelchair not configured for cargo air transport.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1654034 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201906 |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | Commercial Fixed Wing |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Parked |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Ramp |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Deviation - Procedural Hazardous Material Violation Deviation - Procedural Published Material / Policy |
Narrative:
Collapsible wheelchairs with lithium batteries continue to be loaded on aircraft creating an onboard fire threat.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: Ramp Agent reported lithium ion powered wheelchair not configured for cargo air transport.
Narrative: Collapsible wheelchairs with lithium batteries continue to be loaded on aircraft creating an onboard fire threat.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.