Service difficulty report · Battery · Airbus A320*

Difficulty date
September 2, 2023
Submitted
September 5, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N507AY
Make and model
Airbus A320*
Aircraft serial
3712
Aircraft time
49,735 hours, 18,561 cycles
Part
Battery
Part number
321431
Condition
No Test
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 NOT GROUNDED: DURING PERIODIC SERVICE CHECK MAINTENANCE FOUND FAULT MESSAGE FOR EMERGENCY POWER SUPPLY UNIT 15WL BATTERY DURING EMERGENCY LIGHT TEST. MAINTENANCE REPLACED EMERGENCY POWER SUPPLY UNIT 15WL (AALA202309058119) AND BATTERY (AALA202309053141) PER AMM 33-51-38. MAINTENANCE ALSO REPLACED THE CEILING EMERGENCY EXIT SIGN BETWEEN THE L2 AND R2 DOORS PER AMM 33-51-17. (AALA202309052187) A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED.