Service difficulty report · Battery · Emb EMB145EP

Difficulty date
September 21, 2018
Submitted
September 24, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N359AD
Make and model
Emb EMB145EP
Aircraft serial
145169
Aircraft time
31,520 hours, 24,700 cycles
Part
Battery
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

DEN- DAYLIGHT CONDITIONS, OAT +80F, ON COMING CAPTAIN STATED HALF OF THE EMERGENCY LIGHTS FAILED TO ILLUMINATE ON PREFLIGHT. UTILIZED THE APU GENERATOR TO RECHARGE THE (EMERGENCY POWER SUPPLY) BATTERIES WITH NO FURTHER ISSUES. THIS SDR IS BEING SUBMITTED PER 14 CFR 121/703 (17).

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