Why do batteries 101 to 160 watt hours need special approval to take on airplanes? 455 viewsMarch 23, 2024ChemistryOther Question100.55K March 23, 2024 0 Comments My friend did this and got a slip of paper saying that if there’s any issue then they’ll be responsible for it. Isn’t that true for any battery or anything a passenger brings on the plane? So why specifically 101 to 160? In: Chemistry 6 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted March 23, 2024 0 Comments It has to do with how much energy is stored. If something goes wrong with these larger batteries, they have the potential to burn through the nearly anything on board and potentially the skin of the plane itself. You are viewing 1 out of 6 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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