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Old Sep 18, 2016 | 7:37 pm
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Originally Posted by WWads
You're supposed to make sure that the electrodes on batteries are securely taped over. Definitely a preventable incident.

Many years as Plat in Delta. Approaching 2 Million miles.

Travel with lots of electronics.

Never, ever heard of such a thing.

Side note - flew two days after 9/11 - they made me take the battery OUT of my laptop. Yea, not related, but had to share it.
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