SDR ASE97009

Service difficulty report · Power Pack · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
December 29, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N340LS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3040
Part
Power Pack
Part number
321430
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
TX
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

DFW-CUU - FLT 455 - UPON ARRIVAL IN CREW, FOUDN THAT LAST ROW OF EMERGENCY LIGHTING HAD BECOME INOPERATIVE. DISCREPANCY WAS DOCUMENTED IN FLT TIME AND MX LOG. CONTRACT MX INSPECTED AND DETERMINED THAT AIRCRAFT WAS SAFE TO FERRY FROM CUU TO DFW WHERE REPAIRS COULD BE MADE. UPON ARRIVAL IN DFW, MX TROUBLESHOT SYSTEM AND FOUND EMERGENCY POWER SUPPLY BATTERY PACKS DEFECTIVE. ALL BATTERY PACKS WERE SCHEDULED FOR REPLACEMENT PRIOR TO THE END OF SEPT 1997 THEREFORE MX REPLACED ALL EMERGENCY LIGHT BATTERY POWER PACKS IAW JIC 33-51-01. OPS CHECK SATISFACTORY. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)