Service difficulty report · Battery · Boeing 737275

Difficulty date
August 25, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 737275
Engine
Pwa JT8D9A
Part
Battery
Part number
23180
Condition
Overheat
Location
Acft Main Dc
Part time
3,134 hours
Component
Marathon · 23180
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) APU START UP MAIN AIRCRAFT BATTERY OVERTEMP/THERMAL RUNAWAY. SMOKE IN PASSENGER CABIN. CFR CALLED. REPLACED.