Service difficulty report · Battery · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
May 21, 2001
Submitted
May 31, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N440JS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3058
Aircraft time
14,479 hours, 12,902 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Battery
Part number
DTSP400L
Part serial
9502552
Condition
Overheated
Location
E/E Bay
Part time
265 hours, 227 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, M
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB, THE CREW RECEIVED A RED WARNING PANEL INDICATION OF A NR 2 BATTERY OVERHEAT. FLIGHT 9406 RETURNED TO THE FIELD WHERE MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPLACED THE NR 2 MAIN BATTERY IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 24-00-00. OPERATIONAL CHECKS PERFORMED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.