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An MD10 flight crew received a battery discharge alert in cruise. Per procedure; they diverted to nearest suitable airport.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 702865 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200606 |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601 To 1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : abq.airport |
| State Reference | NM |
| Altitude | msl single value : 39000 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | artcc : zab.artcc |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | MD-10 Conversion |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | cruise : level |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : flight engineer pilot : atp |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 75 flight time total : 9000 flight time type : 1000 |
| ASRS Report | 702865 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : critical |
| Independent Detector | other flight crewa other flight crewb |
| Resolutory Action | flight crew : diverted to another airport |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Aircraft |
| Primary Problem | Aircraft |
Narrative:
Battery discharge alert in cruise. Action: land nearest suitable airport. Received immediate vectors and handling to abq. Equipment was standing by. No other event or problems.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: AN MD10 FLT CREW RECEIVED A BATTERY DISCHARGE ALERT IN CRUISE. PER PROC; THEY DIVERTED TO NEAREST SUITABLE ARPT.
Narrative: BATTERY DISCHARGE ALERT IN CRUISE. ACTION: LAND NEAREST SUITABLE ARPT. RECEIVED IMMEDIATE VECTORS AND HANDLING TO ABQ. EQUIP WAS STANDING BY. NO OTHER EVENT OR PROBS.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of January 2009 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.