Service difficulty report · Switch · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
May 28, 2013
Submitted
July 9, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N496UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1845
Aircraft time
36,153 hours, 15,681 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Switch
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Master Battery
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

WITH NO POWER ON ACFT, BATTERIES DO NOT COME ONLINE, PROBLEM IS INTERMITTENT. WITH EXT POWER ON BATTERIES WORK NORMAL AND SHOW FULL CHARGE, CFDS SHOWS NO FAULTS. INSTALLED NEW BATTERY LINE CONTACTOR IN 6 PB1 AND 6 PB2 POSITION, NO HELP. PROBLEM STILL EXISTS REINSTALLED ORIGINAL UNITS. REPLACED BOTH NR 1 AND NR 2 BATTERY SWITCHES AND SYS CKD OK. REF AWM 24-38-01.

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