Service difficulty report · Battery · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
July 28, 2000
Submitted
December 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N965AS
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53079
Part
Battery
Part number
S103
Condition
Discharged
Location
Cabin
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

DURING 30K CHECK EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT BATTERIES AT OVERHEAD BIN AT ROW 26 R/H SIDE AND AT OVERHEAD PANEL BETWEEN FWD LAV AND FWD GALLEY WERE FOUND TO BE DISCHARGED (WOULD NOT ACCEPT CHARGE) REPLACED BATTERIES AT BOTH LOCATIONS AND SYSTEM OPERATED NORMALLY.

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