Service difficulty report · Battery · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
November 28, 2016
Submitted
December 1, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9617R
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53564
Aircraft time
53,444 hours, 26,053 cycles
Part
Battery
Part serial
16960
Condition
Discharged
Location
Cabin
Part time
26,056 hours, 12,227 cycles
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
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

AIRCRAFT GROUNDED. FIRST CLASS EMERGENCY LIGHTS CAME ON AT SHUTDOWN AND ARE NOW FULLY DISCHARGED. REMOVED AND REPLACED BATTERY ASSEMBLY IAW AMM 33-53-00. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.

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