For morning coffee: on a plane detonation iPhone - PC World (press release)

            Michael Chrobot
        

                                                        

            

event took place on 25 November in Australia on board the aircraft Regional Express Line from Lismore to Sydney. iPhone 4 belonging to one of the passengers began to smoke. Fortunately, the incident took place shortly after landing.

press release informs the airline, the battery in your smartphone is warmed so that the device had to be extinguished by operation of the aircraft. Not counting the stress, all the bones had been issued. In accordance with the procedures of the case informed the relevant authorities – the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB ) and the Office for Civil Aviation Security (CASA ).

culprit. iPhone 4 after extinguished. You can see the damaged battery, which probably was the cause of ignition smartphone

Regional Express

smartphone (or rather what remains of it) has been secured. Investigation shows what was the cause of spontaneous ignition. Smartphones from Apple are very popular at the antipodes, so pressing of the case quite widely in the Australian media. Apple almost certainly will have to translate , though not necessarily the fault must lie with the producer. So far we have not heard about the “burning iPhonach,” though it was a loud feralnych iPods (Apple Nano last mention of the first generation models).

Interestingly, CASA had already signaled the risks associated with bringing on board devices equipped with lithium-ion batteries. So far, however, have not entered any disruptive passenger prohibitions. Australians are generally a lot of flies, as indeed I do not think anybody is not surprising. The country has nearly 25 times greater than the Polish not everywhere can be reached by car within a reasonable time …

_{Source: regionalexpress.com.au}

_{Fig. regionalexpress.com.au, Apple}

        

    
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