What was found
BATTERY DISCHARGE LIGHT ILLUMINATED FOR GREATER THAN ONE MINUTE. DID NOT EXTINGUISH WITH GROUND POWER APPLIED. ACFT GROUNDED. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE MAIN BATTERY CHARGER IAW AMM 24-31-21 OPS CHECKED NORMAL.
- Difficulty date
- November 11, 2016
- Submitted
- December 6, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N590AS
- Make and model
- Boeing 737890
- Aircraft serial
- 35687
- Aircraft time
- 33,798 hours, 10,251 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2430 · DC Generating System
- Part
- Charger
- Part number
- 893003
- Part serial
- C6888
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Master Battery
- Part time
- 34,011 hours, 10,440 cycles
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.