Service difficulty report · Battery · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
May 15, 2012
Submitted
May 18, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N374SK
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145544
Aircraft time
27,217 hours, 22,884 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
17,717 hours, 16,661 cycles
Part
Battery
Part number
RPS1B
Part serial
22201
Condition
Discharged
Location
Cabin
Part time
9,419 hours, 9,401 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

MAINTENANCE REPORTED THAT THE EMERGENCY LIGHTS WILL ONLY OPERATE FOR A FEW SECONDS AND THEN BECOME INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED ALL FOUR EMERGENCY LIGHT BATTERIES. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.

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