What was found
EMERGENCY POWER CAME ON DURING CRUISE WITH BATTERIES BEING DRAINED. ADG WAS DEPLOYED. BATTERY CHARGER & BATTERIES WERE REPLACED. FOUND BATTERY SHUNT IN CAC CORRODED CAUSING A FALSE INDICATION TO THE EPCU.
- Difficulty date
- December 19, 2015
- Submitted
- December 21, 2015
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N604FE
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48460
- Aircraft time
- 74,747 hours, 17,761 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2432 · Battery/Charger System
- Part
- Charger
- Condition
- Inoperative
- Location
- Main Battery
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- H
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.