Service difficulty report · Battery · Boeing 7878

Difficulty date
December 22, 2025
Submitted
December 24, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N29907
Make and model
Boeing 7878
Aircraft serial
34830
Aircraft time
50,734 hours, 6,203 cycles
Part
Battery
Part number
AD100260201
Part serial
AD25021876
Condition
Shorted
Location
Zone 200
Part time
789 hours, 92 cycles
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

EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHTS SEAT ROWS 30FED THRU 32FED DO NOT ILLUMINATE. FOUND FLOOR PROXIMITY LIGHT ASSY AT SEAT 31F DISLODGED, R & R FLOOR PROXIMITY LIGHT IAW AMM B737-A-33-51-06-00A-720A-A, NO HELP. REVIEWED THE HEALTH STATUS OF EMERGENCY LIGHT SYS IAW AMM DMC-B787-A-33-51-00-09B-300D-A. FOR WCU 24 FOUND ITS STATUS AS 6078PBOO. FAULT CODE 6 INDICATES A LOAD FAULT. DISCONNECTED ALL 6 LIGHTS & CHECKED FOR VOLTAGE. NO VOLTAGE IS PRESENT WHEN THE EMERGENCY LIGHTS ARE COMMANDED ON IAW SSM DMC-B787-A-33-51-14-01A-054A-D. R & R WCU 24.2 LOCATED UNDER ROW 22 SEAT IAW AMM 33-51-07. LOADED ALL SOFTWARE TO WCU, NO FIX, LIGHTS WILL FLASH ONCE & REMAIN OFF. R & R WCU 24.2 BATTERY IAW AMM 33-51-07. NO FIX, SUSPECT A WIRE MAY BE SHORTED OR BATTERY, WIFI OFF 78-3350-9-9001 7692 ON 78-3350-9-9001 7967 BATTERY, WIFI E OFF 78-3350-9-9001 7692 ON 78-3350-9-9001 7967 AN EMERGENCY LIGHT IS SHORTED. R & R DEFECTIVE FLOOR LIGHT AT SEAT 30D.

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