Service difficulty report · Battery · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
November 27, 2016
Submitted
December 1, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N969TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53619
Aircraft time
47,234 hours, 23,087 cycles
Part
Battery
Part number
60030451
Part serial
23893
Condition
Discharged
Location
Cabin
Part time
32,293 hours, 16,463 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 IN BASE MAINTENANCE. TAIL CONE VERTICAL EMERGENCY LIGHTS AND AFT CENTER CEILING EMERGENCY LIGHTS ARE INOPERATIVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED EMERGENCY BATTERIES IN AFT LAVATORY OVERHEAD IAW AMM 33-53-00. SEE ALSO AALA20161128003.

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