Tecnam P2002 JF - Page 339

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24-10
POWER GENERATION - TROUBLESHOOTING
ATA 24-10 Troubleshooting
Trouble
Likely cause
Action required
electrical component
problem
problem; recharge battery.
Loose connections; corrosion
Clean and neutralize connections;
tighten all connections
Electrolyte on top of cells
and battery box – caused by
overfilling; high charge rates.
Could cause battery to
“bridge” across the terminals
– discharging battery in the
process.
Remove battery from aircraft; clean
and neutralize the exterior of the
battery and inside battery box with a
solution of sodium bicarbonate
(baking soda). Wash with clean
water and dry thoroughly. Recharge
battery before placing in service.
Possible excessive use of
starter and other electrical
equipment
Remove and recharge the battery;
reduce equipment load.