What was found
FOUND BY ACS, SMOKE COMING OUT OF BATTERY VENT LINE BEHIND NOSE GEAR. REPLACED BATTERIES, CHARGER, AND CABLES.
- Difficulty date
- February 15, 2004
- Submitted
- February 17, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N918DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49583
- Aircraft time
- 42,919 hours, 35,282 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2432 · Battery/Charger System
- Part
- Battery
- Part number
- 249701273
- Condition
- Smoke
- Location
- E And E
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.