# SDR CALA0100759

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 13, 2001
- Submitted: August 14, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N71828
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-82
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-82](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-82) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49488
- Aircraft time: 45,394 hours, 21,776 cycles
- System (JASC): [3350 · Emergency Lighting](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3350)
- Part: Battery
- Condition: Defective
- Location: Cabin
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: C
- Nature of condition: L
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CALA0100759

## Discrepancy

THE FORWARD ENTRY PORTABLE EMERGENCY LIGHT ASSEMBLY BATTERIES WOULD NOT CHARGE.  THE LIGHT ASSEMBLY NICAD BATTERIES WERE REPLACED AND OPERATION CHECKED GOOD.

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