Service difficulty report · Battery · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
January 12, 2017
Submitted
January 17, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N982TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53632
Aircraft time
47,847 hours, 23,828 cycles
Part
Battery
Part number
8039001
Part serial
98089
Condition
Discharged
Location
Cabin
Part time
2,487 hours, 1,565 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 NOT GROUNDED. CEILING EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHTS IN ROWS 7 THROUGH 12 FAILED TEST. REMOVED AND REPLACED BATTERY ASSEMBLY B5-101 IAW AMM 33-53-00. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.

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