Service difficulty report · Battery · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
October 14, 2016
Submitted
October 17, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N566AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49348
Aircraft time
89,803 hours, 41,357 cycles
Part
Battery
Part number
60030451
Part serial
15621
Condition
Discharged
Location
Cabin
Part time
48,142 hours, 24,363 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

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED. CEILING EMERGENCY LIGHTS BETWEEN ROW 28 AND 31 ILLUMINATE WHEN POWER IS TURNED OFF. REMOVED AND REPLACED BATTERY ASSEMBLY IAW AMM 33-53-00. OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL IAW AMM 33-53-00.

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