Service difficulty report · Battery · Emb EMB505

Difficulty date
February 17, 2024
Submitted
February 20, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N316QS
Make and model
Emb EMB505
Aircraft serial
50500161
Aircraft time
8,812 hours, 6,924 cycles
Part
Battery
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Unknown
Location
Master
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AC GENERATION AND CONTROL: AFTER TAKEOFF, WE GOT CAS EMER LIGHT NOT ARMED AND THE EMER LIGHTS WERE PHYSICALLY ON (THIS SEEMED TO SUPPORT WHAT WE LATER DISCOVERED, AS THEY WERE RESPONDING TO THE ELECTRICAL PROBLEM) WE THEN NOTICED BOTH MAIN BATTERIES WERE NOT BEING CHARGED. BOTH GENS WERE OPERATING NORMALLY AND POWERING ONLY THE DC BUS 1 & 2. THE BATTERIES WERE POWERING THE EMER & HOT BUSSES. BOTH BATTERIES WERE AT 25.5V AND CONTINUED TO DECREASE TO 24.3 AT LANDING. UPON SHUTTING DOWN 1 ENGINE, THE AIRPLANE WENT INTO WHAT SEEMED LIKE AN ELECTRICAL EMERGENCY AND HALF OF THE COCKPIT DEPOWERED. AT NO TIME WERE SWITCHES OUT OF PLACE OR IMPROPERLY ILLUMINATED. C/W EMERGENCY BATTERY OPERATIONAL TEST IAW AMM 33-52-01-710-801-A NO DEFECTS NOTED OPS TEST GOOD

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