Service difficulty report · Battery · Doug DC933F

Difficulty date
March 22, 2016
Submitted
March 30, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N916CK
Make and model
Doug DC933F
Aircraft serial
47291
Aircraft time
50,741 hours, 55,505 cycles
Part
Battery
Condition
Damaged
Location
Master
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

WITH AIRCRAFT ON GROUND, ATTEMPTED TO START APU TO REPOSITION, FOUND SHIP BATTERIES WEAK, INVESTIGATED AND DISCOVERED ONE OF THE SHIP BATTERY CASES DAMAGED. REPLACED BATTERIES AND CHARGER.

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