SDR ABXA050341

Service difficulty report · Battery Pack · Doug DC861

Difficulty date
December 7, 2005
Submitted
December 9, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N842AX
Make and model
Doug DC861
Aircraft serial
46015
Aircraft time
55,767 hours, 26,186 cycles
Part
Battery Pack
Part number
5708458503
Part serial
ABXN067
Condition
Discharged
Location
Emergency Light
Part time
846 hours, 772 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHTS STILL DIM AND EMERGENCY HORIZONTAL GYRO LIGHTS DON'T WORK. GYRO FLAGGED WITH BATTERY POWER ONLY. REMOVED AND REPLACED EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHTS BATTERY PACK IAW DC8 MM. EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHTS OPS CHECKED GOOD. REMOVED AND REPLACED STANDBY HORIZON POWER SUPPLY IAW DC8 MM 34-28-00. OPS CHECKED GOOD, P/N: 501-1228-04, S/N: 3998.

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