Service difficulty report · Battery · Boeing 737522

Difficulty date
September 11, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N937UA
Make and model
Boeing 737522
Aircraft serial
26668
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Battery
Part number
2434930B
Condition
Failed
Location
Battery Compt
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DIVERTED TO OAK AND LANDED UNDER AMBER ALERT, DUE TO SMOKE IN THE CABIN. REPLACED STORAGE BATTERY AND CHARGER, CHARGER CHECKS OK. BATTERY CHARGER WIRING ON A/C CHECKED OK. SUBMITTER STATES, SOURCE OF SMOKE LIKELY DUE TO BATTERY.