Service difficulty report · Battery · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
February 6, 2012
Submitted
February 7, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N928DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49715
Aircraft time
62,058 hours, 47,156 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 LINE CHECK, MAINTENANCE FOUND THAT THE TWO OVERHEAD EMERGENCY ESCAPE LIGHTING IN THE MOST AFT SECTION OF THE CABIN WERE INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE BATTERIES AND THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD.

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