Service difficulty report · Battery Pack · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
July 30, 2012
Submitted
August 1, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N486AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49679
Aircraft time
68,695 hours, 35,984 cycles
Part
Battery Pack
Condition
Discharged
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHTS IN THE CABIN CAME ON FOR NO APPARENT REASON AFTER TAKEOFF. LIGHTS STAYED ON FOR ABOUT 5 MINUTES AND THEN WENT OUT. REPLACED EMERGENCY LIGHT BATTERY PACK ABOVE SEAT 6F. OPS CHECK NORMAL.

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