What was found
DURING FINAL APPROACH, FLIGHT ATTENDANT NOTED A BURNING SMELL IN FORWARD CABIN AREA. INSPECTED AND FOUND MAIN A/C BATTERY CELLS SHORTED. REPLACED AND OPS CHECKED BATTERY AND CHARGER PER BOEING M/M.
- Difficulty date
- July 31, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N90SW
- Make and model
- Boeing 7372H4
- Aircraft serial
- 22905
- System (JASC)
- 2432 · Battery/Charger System
- Part
- Battery
- Part number
- CA72720
- Condition
- Shorted
- Location
- Battery Compt
- Stage of operation
- AP
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.