Service difficulty report · Battery · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
April 25, 2016
Submitted
April 26, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N568UW
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
5751
Aircraft time
9,016 hours, 3,690 cycles
Part
Battery
Part number
321431
Condition
Discharged
Location
Cabin
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

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GNDED. EMER POWER SUPPLY UNIT 14WL FAILED SYS TEST DURING THE OPERATIONAL TEST OF THE CABIN EMER LIGHTING SYS ON TASK CARD 26L00025012. REPLACED EMER POWER SUPPLY UNIT 14WL. INSTALLED A NEW BATTERY & ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK IAW AMM 33-51-38. SEE AALA 201604269004 FOR ADDITIONAL PART.

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