Service difficulty report · Battery · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
December 21, 2001
Submitted
January 3, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N457PS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3048
Aircraft time
15,323 hours, 13,308 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Battery
Part number
DTSP4OOL
Part serial
10001809
Condition
Failed
Location
Rh
Part time
2,683 hours, 2,363 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
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

THE CREW RECEIVED A NUMBER 2 BATTERY OVERHEAT MESSAGE AND RETURNED TO THE FIELD. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPLACED THE MAIN BATTERY IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 24-00-00. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE PERFORMED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.