Service difficulty report · Battery · Cirrus SR20

Difficulty date
September 16, 2003
Submitted
October 10, 2003
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N425SJ
Make and model
Cirrus SR20
Aircraft serial
1342
Engine
Cont IO360ES
Part
Battery
Part number
G243
Part serial
G02090795
Condition
Defective
Location
Master
Part time
53 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

THIS BATTERY BURNED A HOLE THROUGH THE FIREWALL. NOT SURE OF CAUSE, BELIEVE THE BATTERY WAS DEFECTIVE.

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