Service difficulty report · Relay · Boeing 7372T7

Difficulty date
August 9, 2001
Submitted
September 21, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 7372T7
Aircraft time
60,090 hours, 26,314 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D17A
Part
Relay
Part number
A41905533505
Condition
Failed
Location
Battery Charger
Component
Dc Regulator
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING SRVICE CHECK, WITH NO A/C POWER & BATTERY SELECTED TO DC, THE AMP METER WENT TO 40 AMPS, AFTER APU START, THE D.C. AMPS METER STOCKED AT 100 AMPS. FOUND HIGH RESISTANCE BETWEEN TERMINAL B2 AND A2 OF R1 BATTERY BUS RELAY, WHEN RESISTANCE SHOULD HAVE BEEN INFINITE. REPLACED RELAY ALSO AS A RECAUTIONARY MEASURE, THE BATTERY AND BATTERY CHARGER WERE REPLACED. SYSTEM FUNCTIONALLY TESTED AND FOUND SERVICEABLE.

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