Service difficulty report · Battery · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
December 4, 2020
Submitted
December 7, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N916US
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6420
Aircraft time
19,903 hours, 7,792 cycles
Part
Battery
Part number
AD321431
Condition
No Test
Location
Emergency Lights
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 IN BASE MAINTENANCE. PS CHECK EMERGENCY LIGHT TEST FAILED AND FLAGGED EMERGENCY POWER SUPPLY UNIT BATTERY AT 12WL. UNIT TEST SHOWED BATTERY FAULT, BATTERIES TESTED AROUND 5 VOLTS WITH MULTIMETER. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE 12WL EMERGENCY POWER SUPPLY UNIT BATTERY.

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