Originally Posted by
Lobaeux
It'll be real interesting to see what really caused this. I'm guessing either operator error or possible overheat. Nothing else really makes sense.
The article hinted it was a programming glitch. It would have to be systemic to affect more than one iPad in the same manner at the same phase of flight (just before takeoff). It will be interesting to see if it was the company (Jepps) or a constraint AA put on the tablet.