# SDR DALA2026071604194

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 13, 2026
- Submitted: July 16, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N121DU](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N121DU), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus BD-500-1A10
- Registry model: [Airbus BD-500-1A10](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-canada-ltd-ptnrsp-bd-500-1a10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 50040
- Aircraft time: 18,428 hours, 8,460 cycles
- System (JASC): [3350 · Emergency Lighting](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3350)
- Part: Charger
- Part number: 59157944
- Part serial: AALY000347
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Zone 200
- Part time: 18,405 hours, 8,449 cycles
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA2026071604194

## Discrepancy

BATTERY CHARGER FAULT AND CB TRIP MESSAGES WHILE SITTING AT GATE, BURNING SMELL IN COCKPIT AND FORWARD CABIN. OPENED MID E& E -FOUND STRONG BURNT ELECTRICAL SMELL. REPLACED #2 BATTERY CHARGER PER A220 AMP 24-32-02. TEST PASSES. MSI WORK CARDS 0550-2001 AND 0550-2003 C/W ON LOG 8740269. (LP# 8740268; AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED)

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