Service difficulty report · Battery · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
November 2, 2001
Submitted
November 13, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N440JS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3058
Aircraft time
15,744 hours, 13,990 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Battery
Part number
DTSP400L
Part serial
9305453
Condition
Overheated
Location
Left
Part time
12,939 hours, 13,990 cycles
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

DURING CRUISE, THE CREW RECEIVED A RED WARNING PANEL INDICATION FOR A NR 2 BATTERY OVERHEAT. MAINTENANCE CONTROL REQUESTED THAT FLIGHT 4169 TO RETURN TO PIT WHERE MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NUMBER 2 MAIN BATTERY IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 24-00-00. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE PERFORMED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.