Service difficulty report · Battery · Airbus A300*

Difficulty date
October 31, 2022
Submitted
November 1, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N161UW
Make and model
Airbus A300*
Aircraft serial
1403
Aircraft time
70,000 hours, 26,675 cycles
Part
Battery
Part number
AD321431
Part serial
296204
Condition
None
Location
Zone 200 - Fuse
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 GROUNDED: AISLE OVERHEAD EXIT SIGN AFT SIDE WILL NOT ILLUMINATE AT SEAT ROWS 23 AND 24. MAINTENANCE REPLACED EMERGENCY POWER SUPPLY UNIT 11WL (AALA202211014520) AND BATTERY (AALA202211017792) PER AMM 33-51-38. ALSO REPLACED EMERGENCY POWER SUPPLY UNIT 13WL BATTERY (AALA202211017659) PER AMM 33-51-38. A SATISFACTORY OPEATIONAL CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED.