# SDR AALA202303108425

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 9, 2023
- Submitted: March 10, 2023
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N714US](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N714US), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A319-112
- Registry model: [Airbus A319-112](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a319-112) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1046
- Aircraft time: 62,612 hours, 36,793 cycles
- System (JASC): [2560 · Emergency Equipment](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2560)
- Part: Battery
- Condition: Inoperative
- Location: Zone 200 - Fuse
- 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/AALA202303108425

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: FOUND AFT MEGAPHONE BATTERY EXPIRED AND INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED AFT MEGAPHONE PER AMM 25-65-51 AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK.

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