Service difficulty report · Battery · Aerosp ATR42500

Difficulty date
December 5, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N15447
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42500
Aircraft serial
505
Part
Battery
Part number
3013017
Condition
Discharged
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
IN
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

IAH - DURING MAINTENANCE VISIT, NR 2 THE AFT CABIN AND GALLEY AREA EMERGENCY LIGHTS FAILED TO OPERATE. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE POWER SUPPLY LOCATED AT NR 62WL TO HAVE A DISCHARGED BATTERY PACK. REPLACED BATTERY PACK AND PERFORMED OPERATIONAL TEST OF EMERGENCY LIGHTS. THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (M)

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