Service difficulty report · Fuse · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
March 30, 2010
Submitted
March 31, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9338
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47347
Aircraft time
98,160 hours, 101,338 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D1
Part
Fuse
Condition
Failed
Location
Battery Pack
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

DURING A POWER SURGE, THE F/A REPORTED THAT THE EMERGENCY PATHWAY LIGHTING IN THE FIRST CLASS SECTION OF THE CABIN DID NOT ILLUMINATE AS DID THE COACH CLASS SECTION OF THE CABIN. MX CONFIRMED THAT THE 1ST CLASS EMERGENCY LIGHT WAS INOPERATIVE AND DISCOVERED A BLOWN FUSE FOR THAT SYS. THE FUSE IN THE FWD BATTERY PACK WAS REPLACED AND AN OPS CHECK WAS GOOD.

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