Service difficulty report · Battery · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
December 19, 2011
Submitted
December 22, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N990DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53342
Aircraft time
53,450 hours, 39,233 cycles
Part
Battery
Condition
Discharged
Location
Cabin
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

DURING A SERVICE CHECK, MAINTENANCE FOUND SEVERAL FIRST CLASS EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHTS INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE BATTERIES IN THE BATTERY CHARGER PACK AND THE LIGHTS RETURNED TO NORMAL OPERATION.

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