SDR 95ZZZW215

Service difficulty report · Battery Charger · Boeing 747122

Difficulty date
February 26, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N4712U
Make and model
Boeing 747122
Aircraft serial
19757
Part
Battery Charger
Part number
061513
Condition
Overheated
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED SMOKE COMING FROM FEO'S PANEL JUST FORWARD OF RIGHT UPPER DECK DOOR. SMOKE DISSIPATED AFTER 2 MINUTES. POST FLIGHT INSPECTION BY MAINTENANCE REVEALED BATTERY CHARGER CAUSING OVERHEAT OF SHIP BATTERY. REMOVED AND REPLACED BATTERY CHARGER AND SHIP BATTERY PER MM 24-31-01. OPERATIONAL CHECKS NORMAL. INSPECTED ASSOCIATED WIRING, FOUND OK. AIRCRAFT RELEASE FOR SERVICE.