SDR 0203786635

Service difficulty report · Battery · Boeing 747227B

Difficulty date
November 8, 2002
Submitted
November 14, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N635US
Make and model
Boeing 747227B
Aircraft serial
21682
Aircraft time
89,549 hours, 13,783 cycles
Part
Battery
Condition
Defective
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

During cruise an electrical odor emitted from in area of the P6 panel. After a short time the odor dissipated. Aircraft continued to destination and landed without incident. Visually inspected are with no defects found.Probable source of odor was the main battery. The battery and battery charger were replaced.