SDR R7MR34978

Service difficulty report · Battery Box · Urocop EC135P1

Difficulty date
February 19, 2002
Submitted
May 17, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N135SJ
Make and model
Urocop EC135P1
Aircraft serial
0054
Engine
Pwa PW206A
Part
Battery Box
Part number
45043003
Part serial
1124
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Master
Part time
2,026 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

BATTERY MASTER BOX, CAUSED BATTERY DISCONNECT TO ILLUMINATE AFTER GPV REMOVAL AND WHILE ENGINE WAS RUNNING. WITH BATTERY ON, NO POWER FROM TB2 OR TB3. UNIT FAILED TEST FAILURE (FAILED BEFORE COMPLETING TEST). A LATER ATTEMPT TO TEST PASSED BUT UNIT WAS SLUGGISH. A THIRD TEST WAS DONE WHICH RESULTED IN THE SAME RESULTS AS THE FIRST. REPLACED WITH NEW UNIT CORRECTED PROBLEM. NOTE: THE REPLACEMENT UNIT HAD SOME COSMETIC SHIPPING DAMAGE.

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