Service difficulty report · Connector · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
July 6, 2000
Submitted
August 10, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N160MC
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft serial
AC733B
Aircraft time
17,447 hours, 25,180 cycles
Part
Connector
Part number
PT06A83S
Condition
Damaged
Location
Battery
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DFW - FLT 1325 - BATTERY OVERHEAT LIGHTS CAME ON IN-FLIGHT. WHEN BATTERY WAS SHUT OFF BY CREW USING EMERGENCY CHECKLIST PROCEDURES, LIGHTS WENT OFF AND BATTERY TEMPERATURE INDICATOR RETURNED TO GREEN RANGE. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND BAD OVERHEAT INDICATION CANNON PLUG, WIRES PULLED OUT OF POTTING COMPOUND. REPLACED CANNON PLUG, S YSTEM OPS CHECKED GOOD. (X)