Service difficulty report · Limiter · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
November 15, 2001
Submitted
November 19, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N655AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1075
Aircraft time
8,376 hours, 3,301 cycles
Part
Limiter
Part number
35OL5100508
Part serial
L5002551
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
E/E Bay
Part time
8,359 hours, 3,291 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

OMA - DIVERTED FLIGHT - FLT 722 -C- EN ROUTE TO ORD FROM LAS THE FLIGHT DECK CREW OBSERVED ECAM WARNING BCL NR 1 FAULT AND THE NR 1 BATTERY DROPPED OFF LINE, NR 2 BATTERY WAS SHOWING 24 VOLTS AND NOT CHARGING. THE AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO OMA MAKING AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED BITE AND OPERATIONAL CHECKS OF NR 1 & 2 BCL (BATTERY CHARGER LIMITER) IAW AMM 24-38-710-001, THE SYSTEM RESET AND CHECKED NORMAL. THE FLIGHT CONTINUED TO ORD AND BACK TO PHX WITH NO FURTHER DISCREPANCIES. IN PHX THE NR 1 BCL WAS REPLACED AS A PRECAUTION PER AWA LIAISON ENGINEERING REQUEST.

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