Service difficulty report · Battery · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
November 11, 2024
Submitted
November 12, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N27246
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
28956
Aircraft time
72,636 hours, 27,655 cycles
Part
Battery
Part number
024147000
Part serial
90520025A629
Condition
No Test
Location
E/E Bay
Part time
8,574 hours, 3,375 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

RTO 6OKTS ELEC MASTER CAUTION ELEC OVERHEAD LIGHTBITE TEST NO STORED FAULTS. PLS REF LOG PAGE 9827817 FOR WORKS PREFORMED PREVIOUSLY. TS PER FIM 24-31 TASK 801. NO MX MSG WAS RECORDED. STAT INV VOLTS= 114VAC & FREQUENCY =400HZ. PERFORMED ELECT LIGHT BITE PER FIM 24-31 TASK 801, FOUND NO FAULTS ON BITE. BPCU BITE PERFORMED PER FIM 24-41 TASK 801, BPCU PASSED. OPS TEST OF DC SYSTEM PER AMM 24-31-00-700-801, TRU'S BUS TRANSFER AND RELAYS PASSED. DURING BATTERY DISCHARGE TEST BATTERY IAE AMM 24-31-11-710-801, TEST FAILED. DISCHARGED NORMALLY AT -38 AMPS AT -30 AMPS WITH BATT VOLTAGE AT 27VDC, AMPS DROPPED TO ZERO WITH NO STEP DOWN IN AMPS. DURING HIGH POWER RUN #2 ENG FREQUENCY FLUCTUATED BUT REMAINED WITHIN LIMITS. #2 IDG SERVICED AS REQUIRED. DUE TO FAILED BATTERY DISCHARGE CHECK, REPLACED MAIN BATTERY PER AMM 24-31-11-000-801-001, 400-801-001. BATTERY INSTALLATION TEST PERFORMED PER SUBTASK 24-31-11-860-035-001, BATTERY PASSED. AS PRECAUTIONARY REPLACED BATTERY CHARGER PER AMM 24-31-21-000-802-002, 400-802-002, PERFORMED MAIN BATTERY CHARGER OPERATIONAL TEST PER AMM 24-31-21-710-801,