Service difficulty report · Battery · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
September 30, 2002
Submitted
October 3, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N6705Y
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
30397
Aircraft time
8,210 hours, 3,876 cycles
Part
Battery
Part number
BA0601
Part serial
102272
Condition
Overheated
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
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

AT GATE SMELL OF BURNING ELECTRICAL WIRE FROM AFT SECTION OF CABIN. APU BATTERY OVERHEAT, REPLACED APU BATTERY AND CHARGER PER M/M OPS CHECK NORMAL.