Service difficulty report · Battery · Boeing 7878

Difficulty date
May 13, 2020
Submitted
May 15, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N818AL
Make and model
Boeing 7878
Aircraft serial
40636
Aircraft time
12,352 hours, 1,626 cycles
Part
Battery
Part number
100260103
Condition
Defective
Location
Cabin
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

AIRCRAFT GROUNDED - EMERGENCY PATH LIGHTING, ROWS 6-12, COMES ON INTERMITTENTLY. REPLACED WBU (WELS BATTERY UNIT) AT L1 DOOR PER AMM 33-51-07, ACCOMPLISHED WBU SYSTEM RE-KEY, ALL CHECKS NORMAL.

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