Service difficulty report · Battery · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
August 27, 2011
Submitted
August 30, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N681AA
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
25338
Aircraft time
60,504 hours, 21,140 cycles
Part
Battery
Condition
Discharged
Location
Main
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DFW - CREW REPORTED BATTERY CHARGER EICAS STATUS MESSAGE ON CLIMBOUT. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT RETURNED DFW LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED MAIN AIRCRAFT BATTERY. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.