What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED. EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHTS BATTERY PACK AND POWER SUPPLY BY THE AFT GALLEY DOOR ARE INOPERATIVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED BATTERY PACK AND POWER SUPPLY (AALA201710239044) PER AMM 33-60-98. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- October 20, 2017
- Submitted
- October 24, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N438AA
- Make and model
- Doug MD83
- Aircraft serial
- 49456
- Aircraft time
- 91,395 hours, 43,545 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3350 · Emergency Lighting
- Part
- Battery Pack
- Part number
- P4010049
- Part serial
- 20755
- Condition
- Discharged
- Location
- Cabin
- Part time
- 9,835 hours, 4,087 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.