Service difficulty report · Battery · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
July 10, 2002
Submitted
July 16, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N180UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
25224
Aircraft time
50,059 hours, 6,158 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Battery
Condition
Discharged
Location
E/E Bay
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
J, A

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

What was found

CONSTANT BATTERY DISCHARGE OCCURRED AFTER TAKE-OFF. SUPPLEMENTAL DATA UPDATE THE MAIN BATTERY AND MAIN BATTERY CHARGER WERE REPLACED. NO FURTHER PROBLEMS WERE REPORTED. SHOP REPORTED NO FAULTS FOUND FOR REMOVED BATTERY AND BATTERY CHARGER.