Wheelchairs and mobility devices with non-spillable or dry batteries
For Wheelchairs and mobility devices with non-spillable or dry batteries, carrier is FAA (air transport); restriction type is restricted; scope is checked baggage; not allowed in carry-on; conditions is Battery may remain installed if securely attached with terminals protected from short circuit; cables may remain connected only if the device is protected from accidental activation, recorded from its source on 2026-08-10.
- Item category
- Wheelchairs and mobility devices with non-spillable or dry batteries verified
- Carrier
- FAA (air transport) our reading
- Restriction type
- restricted our reading
- Scope
- checked baggage; not allowed in carry-on our reading
- Conditions
- Battery may remain installed if securely attached with terminals protected from short circuit; cables may remain connected only if the device is protected from accidental activation. verified
Values marked our reading are our classification of what the source says — the source does not print them in those words. The quote below is the evidence for each one; judge it yourself.
What the source says
The battery may remain installed if it is securely attached to the mobility device, the battery housing provides protection from damage, and the terminals are protected from short circuit. The battery cables may remain connected only if the device is protected from accidental activation.
— faa.gov, retrieved 2026-08-10
Source
- faa.govhttps://www.faa.gov/hazmat/packsafe/printable-chart