SDR 070102

Service difficulty report · Battery Pack · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
April 16, 2007
Submitted
April 18, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N879GA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53486
Part
Battery Pack
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Emergency Lights
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING A ROUTINE OVERNIGHT SERVICE CHECK MAINTENANCE INSPECTION LAS VEGAS MAINTENANCE REPORTED THAT THE CEILING MOUNTED EMERGENCY LIGHTS WOULD NOT TEST. THEY FURTHER REPORT THE REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF BATTERY PACK(S). A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED PER AMM 33-53-00. THE AIRPLANE HAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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