Service difficulty report · Battery Pack · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
January 22, 2013
Submitted
January 22, 2013
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N593AN
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53093
Aircraft time
38,376 hours, 36,929 cycles
Part
Battery Pack
Part number
1001191
Part serial
2377
Condition
Defective
Location
Emergency Light
Part time
38,376 hours, 36,929 cycles
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

EMERGENCY LIGHTS INOPERATIVE AT AFT DROP CELILING AND AFT ACCESSORY COMPARTMENT. TROUBLESHOT INOPERATIVE EMERG LIGHTS IN AFT DROP CEILING AND AFT ACCESSORY COMPARTMENT IAW MM 33-51-12 AND 33-51-13. DISCOVERED DEFECTIVE BATTERY PACKS AT BOTH LOCATIONS. R & R DEFECTIVE BATTERY PACKS IAW MM 33-53-00 AND 33-53-01, TESTED EMERGENCY LIGHT IAW MM 33-53-00, NOT DEFECTS NOTED, LIGHTS TESTED NORMAL.

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