# SDR AC2A082964

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 7, 2003
- Submitted: January 14, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N53702](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N53702), registered now
- Make and model: Bell 206L-3
- Registry model: [Bell 206L-3](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-206l-3) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 51249
- Aircraft time: 13,706 hours
- System (JASC): [2432 · Battery/Charger System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2432)
- Part: Battery
- Part number: RG222
- Part serial: CBC449364
- Condition: Weak
- Location: Main
- Part time: 498 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: C
- Nature of condition: L
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AC2A082964

## Discrepancy

BATTERY IS WEAK. "BATTERY HAS LOW VOLTAGE DURING START" REPLACED BATTERY. BATTERY WAS RECHARGED, A CAPACITY CHECK WAS PERFORMED AND BATTERY FAILED. BATTERY WAS RECHARGED WITH A CONDITIONING CHARGE AND A CAPACITY CHECK WAS PERFORMED AGAIN. BATTERY FAILED A SECOND CHECK. RECHARGED BATTERY. ALL WORK DONE IAW INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONTINUED AIRWORTHINESS MAINTENANCE MANUAL SUPPLEMENT FOR VALVE REGULATED LEAD-ACID MAIN BATTERY. MANUAL: M1 REVISION: F JUNE 20, 2002

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