Service difficulty report · Battery · Airbus A319131

Difficulty date
October 5, 2025
Submitted
October 6, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N850UA
Make and model
Airbus A319131
Aircraft serial
1653
Aircraft time
69,113 hours, 30,933 cycles
Part
Battery
Part number
AD321431
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Zone 200
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

WHEN PERFORMING EMERGENCY LIGHT TEST FROM COCKPIT OR F/A TEST SWITCH OVERHEAD EXIT LAMPS AT DOORS 1L & 1R FAIL TO ILLUMINATE. FAILURE OCCURS WHEN SYSTEM IS IN ARMED MODE, AND AC POWER IS REMOVED. ALSO FAILS WITH NO POWER, AND ON SELECTED ON EMERG LIGHT SWITCH. PERFORMED AN EPSU BITE REF AMM 33-51-00-710-001-A AND RECEIVED A EPSU BATTERY FWD L MESSAGE. REMOVED AND REPLACED FWD L EPSU BATTERY REF AMM 33-51-38/401. OPS CHECK GOOD, ALL INSTALL TESTS PASS AND EMERGENCY LIGHTS ILLUMINATE WHEN COMMANDED TO.

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