Service difficulty report · Battery Pack · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
August 17, 2016
Submitted
August 19, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N967TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53617
Aircraft time
48,328 hours, 23,797 cycles
Part
Battery Pack
Part number
P4010049
Part serial
21342
Condition
Discharged
Location
Emergency Lights
Part time
15,695 hours, 6,893 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

AFT EMERGENCY PATH LIGHTS ARE DIM WHEN TESTING WITH PACK AB5-3. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE BATTERY PACK IAW AMM 33-60-98. OPERATIONAL CHECKED NORMAL.

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