Service difficulty report · Charger · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
August 2, 2018
Submitted
August 3, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N938DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49811
Aircraft time
75,268 hours, 55,842 cycles
Part
Charger
Condition
Odor
Location
E&E Bay
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING WALKAROUND NOTICED ELECTRICAL FUME/SMELL FROM E&E COMPARTMENT AND FWD GALLEY. FOUND BATTERY CHARGER RELAY A2 TERMINAL BURNT. REMOVED A/C BATTERIES PER AMM24-30. REMOVED BATTERY CHARGER RELAY PER AMM 24-00 GENERAL. REPLACED R2-56, R2-63 AND BATTERY CHARGER REF AMM24-30. C/W NO-GO ODI CHECKLIST 2172 WORKCARD 2120-2367 AS A PRECAUTION. INSPECTED APU STARTER FOR SIGNS OF DAMAGE, NONE FOUND. PERFORMED ELECTRICAL SYS TEST WITH ENGS. ALL CKS GOOD NO ELECTRICAL ODORS PRESENT WITH ALL SYSTEMS POWERED. BATTERY CHARGER WAS THE ONLY ITEM THAT WAS FOUND TO EMIT THE ODOR.

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