Service difficulty report · Battery · Boeing 737301

Difficulty date
October 10, 2000
Submitted
November 22, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N588US
Make and model
Boeing 737301
Aircraft serial
23933
Part
Battery
Part number
401767
Condition
Faulty
Location
E/E Bay
Part time
121 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PIT - FLT 2149 - EN ROUTE FROM PHL/STL, AN UNIDENTIFIED ELECTRICAL ODOR WAS NOTED IN THE CABIN. FLIGHT DIVERTED TO PIT AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. NO EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE BATTERY CHARGER CIRCUIT BREAKER TRIPPED. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE BATTERY, BATTERY CHARGER (PN 2-792-02) AND NR 2 TRANSFORMER RECTIFIER UNIT (PN 2-299). RESET CIRCUIT BREAKER. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. (X)