Swiss A20N near Athens on Feb 6th 2025, power bank malfunctioned

Last Update: February 10, 2025 / 15:17:59 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 6, 2025

Classification
Incident

Airline
Swiss International Airlines

Flight number
LX-252

Departure
Zurich, Switzerland

Destination
Tel Aviv, Israel

Aircraft Registration
HB-JDH

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320-200N

ICAO Type Designator
A20N

A Swiss International Airlines Airbus A320-200N, registration HB-JDH performing flight LX-252 from Zurich (Switzerland) to Tel Aviv (Israel), was enroute at FL370 about 80nm northeast of Athens (Greece) when the crew initiated a diversion to Athens after a passenger's power bank had malfunctioned. Cabin crew secured the power bank. The aircraft landed safely on Athens' runway 03R about 25 minutes later. The fire proof bag with the power bank was handed to emergency services.

The aircraft departed Athens after about one hour on the ground and reached Tel Aviv with a delay of about 1:45 hours.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
HB-JDH
Country of Registration
Switzerland
Date of Registration
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Airworthyness Category
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Legal Basis
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TCDS Ident. No.
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Manufacturer
AIRBUS S.A.S.
Aircraft Model / Type
A320-271N
ICAO Aircraft Type
A20N
Year of Manufacture
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Serial Number
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Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
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Minimum Crew
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Engine Count
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Engine
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Main Owner
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Main Operator
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 6, 2025

Classification
Incident

Airline
Swiss International Airlines

Flight number
LX-252

Departure
Zurich, Switzerland

Destination
Tel Aviv, Israel

Aircraft Registration
HB-JDH

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320-200N

ICAO Type Designator
A20N

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