Service difficulty report · Battery · Boeing 757236

Difficulty date
July 20, 2005
Submitted
August 3, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 757236
Aircraft time
42,921 hours
Engine
Rroyce RB211535E437
Part
Battery
Part number
018550000
Part serial
088994
Condition
Overheated
Location
Main
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) EICAS MSG 'MAIN BATT DISCH' OBSERVED DURING DAILY ROUTINE CHECK. BATTERY FOUND EXTREMELY HOT TO TOUCH. LIFE TIME REMAINING OF THIS COMPONENT UNTIL NEXT SCHEDULED REPLACEMENT WAS 142:47 HOURS.