Service difficulty report · Battery · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
April 24, 2012
Submitted
May 25, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N418UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
485
Aircraft time
60,303 hours, 22,671 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Battery
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Master
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

TEST FLT, NR 2 ENGINE FIRE LOOP A FAULT IN FLT. REMOVED AND REPLACED ENGINE AND APU FIRE PANEL FOR TROUBLESHOOTING. NO CHANGE, INSTALLED ORIGINAL PANEL IAW AMM. NR 2 MAIN BATTERY WAS FOUND INOPERATIVE AND IS THE SOURCE OF THE POWER FOR THE NR 2 ENGINE LOOP A. BATTERY WAS REPLACED. PERFORMED ENGINE RUNS TO TEST FIRE LOOP SYSTEM. NO FAULTS FOUND AFTER 10 MINUTE RUN AT BOTH IDLE AND HIGH POWER.

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