Service difficulty report · Bulb · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
December 12, 2020
Submitted
December 14, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N165US
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial
1431
Aircraft time
64,875 hours, 24,550 cycles
Part
Bulb
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Emergency Lights
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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 WAS GROUNDED. WHILE ACCOMPLISHING JOB CARD 26L00025012 FOR DOOR L2 SLIDE RE-INSTALLATION, OPERATIONAL CHECK OF EMERGENCY POWER SUPPLY UNIT FAILED BUILT IN TEST EQUIPMENT CHECK WITH FOLLOWING FAILURES. ATA 33-51-38 EMERGENCY POWER SUPPLY UNIT BATTERY MID RIGHT, EMERGENCY POWER SUPPLY UNIT BATTERY MID LEFT, EXIT RIGHT, AFT LEFT AND EMERGENCY POWER SUPPLY UNIT COM EXIT LEFT. RETEST OF SYSTEM ONLY REVEALS BATTERY FAULTS AT MID LEFT 15WL AND AFT LEFT 13WL. REPLENISHED CEILING EXIT SIGN BULBS AT 15WL AND 13WL (AALA202012149013), AS REQUIRED AND REPLACED BATTERIES AT 15WL (AALA202012149014) AND 13WL (AALA202012149015), PER AMM 33-51-38-401.

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