Service difficulty report · Battery · Airbus A320*

Difficulty date
November 3, 2023
Submitted
November 6, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N573UW
Make and model
Airbus A320*
Aircraft serial
5939
Aircraft time
30,972 hours, 12,463 cycles
Part
Battery
Part number
AD321431
Condition
Faulty
Location
Zone 200 - Fuse
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
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 NOT GROUNDED: UPON PERFORMING OPERATIONAL CHECK OF EMERGENCY LIGHTS MCDU TEST REPORTED FAULT BATTERY/EMERGENCY POWER SUPPLY UNIT (12WL) EXTERNAL RIGHT. REMOVED AND REPLACED 12WL EMERGENCY POWER SUPPLY UNIT BATTERY.