Service difficulty report · Battery · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date
August 12, 2005
Submitted
August 12, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N121CQ
Make and model
Saab SF340A
Aircraft serial
121
Engine
Ge CT75A2
Part
Battery
Condition
Odor
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

VERY STRONG ELEC ODOR COMMING FROM COCKPIT BATTS/EXT POWER AND AVIONICS ON, MFD C/B G18 POPPED AFTER 30 SECS OF NOTICING ODOR. CONTRACTED MAINTENANCE, PULLED AND CAPPED C/B. MAINT CONFIRMED SMELL COMING FROM MFD.

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