Service difficulty report · Charger · Boeing 7373Q8

Difficulty date
January 11, 2003
Submitted
January 29, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N319FL
Make and model
Boeing 7373Q8
Aircraft serial
26301
Aircraft time
29,800 hours, 13,206 cycles
Part
Charger
Part number
20121
Part serial
12753
Condition
Shorted
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FLIGHT CREW REPORTED A STRONG BURNING SMELL IN THE COCKPIT AFTER LANDING IN DEN. FOUND EMERGENCY TRACK LIGHT CHARGER IN FWD GALLEY POSITION M1132 SHORTED AND SMOKING. REPLACED CHARGER AND BATTERY PACK AND CHECKED OKAY.

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