What was found
THE BATTERY CABLE WAS BARE IN MANY PLACES INCLUDING THE PENETRATION OF THE FIREWALL. IT HAD ALSO BEEN PENETRATED BY A SCREW THROUGH THE BELLY OF AIRCRAFT, JUST FORWARD OF THE BATTERY BOX.
- Difficulty date
- April 18, 2001
- Submitted
- April 18, 2001
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N5590B
- Make and model
- Cessna 182
- Aircraft serial
- 33590
- Engine
- Cont O470*
- System (JASC)
- 2432 · Battery/Charger System
- Part
- Wire
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Battery
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.