# SDR CA011113022

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 7, 2001
- Submitted: December 12, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Make and model: Cndair CL6002B19
- Engine: Ge CF343B1
- System (JASC): [2432 · Battery/Charger System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2432)
- Part: Charger
- Part number: 237BC1012
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Battery
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: D
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA011113022

## Discrepancy

(CAN) APU CHARGER STATUS MESSAGE POSTED - CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED - NO TAXI OUT. WHEN MECHANIC RESET THE C/B THE CONNECTOR PLUG ON TOP OF THE CHARGER CAUGHT FIRE.REPAIRED CONNECTOR PLUG BY REPINNING AND ASSOCIATED WIRES. REPLACED APU BATTERY & CHARGER. AFFECTED COMPONENTS: APU BATTERY CHARGER + BATTERY + CONNECTOR P12PA. BATTERY P/N 4078-3, S/N 082634, TSN: 252 HOURS & 254 CYCLES. CONNECTOR P/N MS27473T14B18S.

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