# SDR AALA201806189042

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 16, 2018
- Submitted: June 19, 2018
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N962TW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N962TW), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD 83
- Registry model: [Doug MD 83](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-83) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53612
- Aircraft time: 52,560 hours, 26,348 cycles
- System (JASC): [3350 · Emergency Lighting](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3350)
- Part: Battery
- Part number: BAT5014
- Part serial: 12905
- Condition: Discharged
- Location: Cabin
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: C
- Nature of condition: L
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA201806189042

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED. LOWER TAILCONE HANDLE EMERGENCY LIGHT INOPERATIVE. REPLACED TAILCONE HANDLE EMERGENCY LIGHT BATTERY (B5-28) PER AMM 33-53-00. OPERATIONS CHECKS GOOD.

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