Service difficulty report · Battery Pack · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
January 21, 2017
Submitted
January 24, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9616G
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53563
Aircraft time
55,312 hours, 27,096 cycles
Part
Battery Pack
Part number
P4010049
Part serial
20635
Condition
Discharged
Location
Cabin
Part time
10,301 hours, 5,279 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. SEAT MOUNTED EMERGENCY ESCAPE PATH LIGHTS FROM ROW 20 TO ROW 32 FAILED TEST. REMOVED AND REPLACED BATTERY PACK AB5-3 AND BATTERY PACK AB5-4 (AALA20170124007) IAW AMM 33-60-98. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.

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