Service difficulty report · Battery Pack · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
April 17, 2012
Submitted
April 17, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N775NC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
47785
Aircraft time
3,859 hours, 3,526 cycles
Part
Battery Pack
Condition
Discharged
Location
Catwalk
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
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 LINE CHECK, MAINTENANCE FOUND THAT THE EMERGENCY PATHWAY LIGHTING FOR THE CATWALK IN THE TAIL COMPARTMENT WAS DIM. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE BATTERY PACK AND THE LIGHTS. RETURNED TO AN OPERATIONAL CONDITION.

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