Service difficulty report · Battery Pack · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
January 10, 2012
Submitted
January 11, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N911DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49542
Aircraft time
62,661 hours, 49,268 cycles
Part
Battery Pack
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 LINE CHECK, MAINTENANCE FOUND THAT THE EMERGENCY PATHWAY LIGHTING IN THE VENTRAL STAIRWAY WERE INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE BATTERY PACKS (B-25-28 & B5-27) AND THE LIGHTS RETURNED TO AN OPERATIONAL CONDITION.

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