SDR ASOA96005

Service difficulty report · Main Battery · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
March 6, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N241AS
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120065
Part
Main Battery
Part number
40769
Condition
Defective
Location
Lt Fwd Batt Bay
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

ABY/ATL - INBOUND DURING CRUISE FLIGHT, THE BATTERY OVERHEAT LIGHT ILLUMINATED. INITIALLY THE LIGHT WENT OUT AFTER APPROX 1 SECOND, THEN ILLUMINATED AGAIN AND STAYED ON EACH TIME AN AURAL WARNING WAS ISSUED. CREW FOLLOWED EMERGENCY PROCEDURES PER POH, AND LANDING WAS MADE SAFELY AND WITHOUT INCIDENT IN ATL. REMOVED AND REPLACED MAIN BATTERY. OEPRATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD AND AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR FURTHER SERVICE. (X)

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