Service difficulty report · Battery · Skrsky S76A

Difficulty date
January 22, 2010
Submitted
January 28, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N702AL
Make and model
Skrsky S76A
Aircraft serial
760243
Aircraft time
23,510 hours
Part
Battery
Part number
407612
Part serial
117720
Condition
Thermal Runaway
Location
Master
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, B, H
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING APPROACH, NR 1 GENERATOR FAILED AND WOULD NOT RESET. GENERATOR WAS TURNED OFF. ON TOUCHDOWN, ALL ELECTRICAL POWER WAS LOST EXCEPT FOR BATTERY. SMOKE WAS OBSERVED COMING OUT OF THE BOTTOM OF THE ACFT. BATTERY WAS FOUND TO BE IN THERMAL RUNAWAY. MX REMOVED AND REPLACED BATTERY.