SDR AC2A100762

Service difficulty report · Battery · Bell 430

Difficulty date
March 19, 2005
Submitted
May 23, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N430CM
Make and model
Bell 430
Aircraft serial
49090
Aircraft time
3,324 hours
Part
Battery
Part number
RG407A1
Part serial
40022093
Condition
Weak
Location
Master
Part time
428 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

BATTERY IS WEAK. CHARGED BATTERY AND PERFORMED CAPACITY CHECK. FAILED 1ST CHECK (23 MINUTES). PERFORMED CONDITIONING CHARGE, RESTED AND PERFORMED 2ND CHECK. FAILED 2ND CHECK (30 MINUTES). WORK PERFORMED IAW MFG BATTERY MANUALS. REPLACED BATTERY.

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