Service difficulty report · Battery · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
August 17, 2007
Submitted
August 20, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N163YV
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE163
Aircraft time
25,914 hours, 37,409 cycles
Engine
Pwa PT6A67D
Part
Battery
Part number
121013810087
Part serial
069013
Condition
False Activation
Part time
25,794 hours, 37,238 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

BATTERY CHARGE ANNUNCIATOR ILLUMINATED WHEN GEAR WAS EXTENDED AND THEN EXTINGUISHED. AC LANDED WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENT. THIS BATTERY CHARGE ANNUNCIATOR WRITEUP IS A NUISANCE WRITEUP AND DISTRACTION TO THE CREW. COULD NOT DUPLICATE ON GROUND, OPS CHECKS NORMAL.

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