Service difficulty report · Battery Pack · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
July 5, 2011
Submitted
July 6, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N769NC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
47757
Aircraft time
2,618 hours, 2,288 cycles
Part
Battery Pack
Condition
Discharged
Location
Aft Stairwell
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

MAINTENANCE FOUND THE EMERGENCY LIGHTS IN THE AFT STAIRWELL AND ABOVE THE TAIL CONE SLIDE NOT FUNCTIONING DURING SERVICE CHECK. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE EMERGENCY LIGHT BATTERY PACKS B5-27 & B5-28 PER WIRING DIAGRAM AND THE SUBSEQUENT OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD. AIRCRAFT HAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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