Front and back views of the broken iPhone 4 as it was received by the Australian Transport Safety Bureau for investigation. (photo courtesy: ATSB).
A close-up of the wrecked iPhone 4 taken after the incident was initially revealed in November 2011. (photo courtesy: ATSB).
An image of the 30-pin connector at the base of the iPhone with the location from which a screw was missing indicated by the red circle (photo courtesy: ATSB).
A preliminary x-ray of the phone by the ATSB showed an errant screw in the battery bay of the iPhone 4 device. (photo courtesy: ATSB).
Once the handset was sent to the United States, it underwent a two-stage examination including an initial non-destructive CT scan analysis. This also picked up the errant screw. The device was then disassembled. (photo courtesy: ATSB).
Front and back views of the broken iPhone 4 as it was received by the Australian Transport Safety Bureau for investigation. (photo courtesy: ATSB).