Service difficulty report · Battery · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
December 13, 2009
Submitted
December 18, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N187UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
26877
Aircraft time
68,525 hours, 8,098 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Battery
Part number
582233
Condition
Faulty
Location
Door Slide
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

TESTED BOTH UPPER DOOR SLIDE BATTERY AND FWD TEST FAIL. TRIED NEW BATTERY, NO HELP. TOOK BATTERY FROM ANOTHER SPOT AND TEST PASS. BAD BATTERY FROM SUPPLY. BAD BATTERY STILL IN ACFT IN OVERHEAD FWD CEILING PANEL BETWEEN UPPER DECK DOORS. REPLACED UPPER DECK, RT DOOR BATTERY, OPS CK OK.