Service difficulty report · Battery Pack · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
April 28, 2018
Submitted
May 2, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N972TW
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
53622
Aircraft time
52,552 hours, 26,332 cycles
Part
Battery Pack
Condition
Discharged
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
NR
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

THE AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED. OVERHEAD COCKPIT EMERGENCY LIGHTS WILL NOT ILLUMINATE. REMOVED AND REPLACED BATTERY PACK FOR COCKPIT LIGHTS PER AMM 33-53-00. ALL OPERATIONS CHECK OK.

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