Service difficulty report · Battery Pack · Cndair CL6012A12

Difficulty date
July 21, 2003
Submitted
August 18, 2003
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL6012A12
Part
Battery Pack
Part number
6104789
Condition
Overheated
Location
Emergency Light
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
M, H
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) THE BATTERY ASSEMBLY FOR NR 4 EMERGENCY LIGHTING POWER SUPPLY WAS REMOVED FOR BENCH CHECK. THE ASSEMBLY WAS INSPECTED AND FOUND THAT THE CELL TABS HAD BEEN OVERHEATED, INSULATION HAD BEEN MELTED OFF AND THE PLASTIC ENCLOSURE WAS ALSO DAMAGED. AN OPERATIONAL CHECK OF THE EMERGENCY LIGHTING SYSTEM & POWER SUPPLIES WAS CARRIED OUT AND FOUND SERVICEABLE.