# SDR CALA9600746

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 5, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N16884
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-81(MD-81)
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-81(MD-81)](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-81-md-81) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48074
- System (JASC): [3350 · Emergency Lighting](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3350)
- Part: Batteries
- Part number: 41B004AD073
- Condition: Discharged
- Location: Cabin
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: L
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CALA9600746

## Discrepancy

INSPECTION FOUND BOTH THE LEFT AND RIGHT FORWARD OVERWING EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHTS INOPERATIVE DURING PRE-DEPARTURE CHECK.  TROUBLESHOOTING FOUND THE BATTERIES AT FAULT.  THE BATTERIES WERE REPLACED AND OPERATION OF THE OVERWING EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHTS WAS RESTORED.

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