Thread: Getting FLL robot through TSA security
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Re: Getting FLL robot through TSA security
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Originally Posted by Rick TYler View Post
According to the FAA, you are incorrect: http://www.faa.gov/about/office_org/..._batteries.pdf

Remember, the TSA is only concerned with security threats, while the FAA is concerned with all aspects of flight safety.
The NXT battery pack is Li-Ion and thus prohibited from checked luggage per the document you linked to.
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