# SDR MEX2003379

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 21, 2003
- Submitted: September 10, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N214AM](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N214AM), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-87
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-87](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-87) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49585
- System (JASC): [2432 · Battery/Charger System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2432)
- Part: Battery
- Part number: 43B034LB03
- Condition: Overheated
- Location: E/E Bay
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: M, B
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/MEX2003379

## Discrepancy

FLT 519 - MEX-VSA - AIRCRAFT ARRIVED WITH CAPTAIN REPORT OF HOT BATTERIES AND SMOKE UNDER THE FUSELAGE.  DURING REVISION DETECTED BATTERIES AND BATTERIES CHARGER WITH OVERHEAT.  THE BATTERIES AND BATTERY CHARGER WAS REPLACED IAW MM 24-30-01/02, ALL CORRECT.  (M)

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