Service difficulty report · Battery · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
October 27, 2012
Submitted
October 29, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9404V
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53140
Aircraft time
56,613 hours, 27,262 cycles
Part
Battery
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

EMPENNAGE EXIT LIGHTS ILLUMINATED ON EXTERIOR OF FUSELAGE WITH EMERGENCY LIGHT SWITCH IN OFF POSITION. RECHARGED EXTERIOR EMERGENCY LIGHTS BATTERY. OPS CHECK NORMAL.

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