Service difficulty report · Charger · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
June 10, 2011
Submitted
June 13, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N607AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55074
Part
Charger
Condition
Defective
Location
Main Battery
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

SHORTLY AFTER APU START-THE CABIN FILLED UP WITH SMELL OF ELECTRICAL SMOKE & THE PASSENGERS WERE DEPLANED-WITH THE RESULTANT / ""BATTERY CHARGER FAIL"" ALERT. REMOVED & REPLACED BATTERY CHARGER PER B717 AMM 24-34-03 AND REPLACED ALL THREE BATTERIES PER B717 / AMM 24-34-01. ALL RTS PASSED & CHECKS NORMAL. ALSO APU STARTS NORMAL NO DEFECTS NOTED AT THIIS TIME.

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