What was found
ON TAXI IN RAMP REPORTED SMOKE/STEAM COMING FROM UNDER A/C. CALLED MTC TO INVESTIGATE SAME. FOUND SHIPS BATTERIES OVERHEATED. NO DAMAGE TO A/C, BATTERIES OR CHARGER. REPLACED MAIN BATTERIES AND CHARGER. OP AND SYSTEM TESTS OK.
- Difficulty date
- March 12, 2007
- Submitted
- March 14, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N912DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49543
- Aircraft time
- 52,000 hours, 41,819 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2432 · Battery/Charger System
- Part
- Battery
- Part number
- 021904000
- Part serial
- 11090211893
- Condition
- Unserviceable
- Location
- Master
- 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.