What was found
AT GATE, PUSH BACK DRIVER INFORMED COCKPIT OF SMOKE COMING FROM NOSE WHEEL WELL E AND E COMPARTMENT. PASSENGERS DEPLANED, FOUND BATTERIES AND CHARGER HOT TO TOUCH. REPLACED BATTERIES, CHARGER AND TEMP SENSOR AND OPERATION CHECKS GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- November 26, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N769NC
- Make and model
- Doug DC951
- Aircraft serial
- 47757
- System (JASC)
- 2432 · Battery/Charger System
- Part
- Battery Charger
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- E/E Compt
- Stage of operation
- UK
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.