Service difficulty report · Charger · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
August 17, 2012
Submitted
August 20, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7530
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49922
Aircraft time
63,701 hours, 32,990 cycles
Part
Charger
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Main Battery
Stage of operation
CR
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 LIGHT ILLUMINATED DURING CRUISE FOR ABOUT 3 MINUTES THEN EXTINGUISHED. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT RETURNED DFW LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED BATTERY CHARGER. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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