Service difficulty report · Battery Box · Bombdr BD7001A10

Difficulty date
February 24, 2019
Submitted
August 14, 2020
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr BD7001A10
Engine
Rroyce BR700710A220
Part
Battery Box
Part number
GL51123015
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Apu Battery
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) CUSTOMER REPORTED DEICING FLUID FOUND IN THE BATTERY BOXES. AT EVERY BATTERY INSPECTION WE ARE FINDING TRACES OF DEICING FLUID. THE ONLY LOGICAL EXPLANATION IS THAT IT IS ENTERING THROUGH THE VENT SYSTEM. WE HAVE NOT BEEN SUCCESSFUL IN PREVENTING THIS FOR SOME TIME NOW.