Service difficulty report · Battery Pack · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
September 1, 2013
Submitted
September 4, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N950DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49881
Aircraft time
61,627 hours, 46,354 cycles
Part
Battery Pack
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Emergency Lights
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, MX FOUND THAT BOTH OF THE OVERWING EMERGENCY EXIT SIGNS WERE INOPERATIVE. MX REPLACED THE BATTERIES IN THE BATTERY PACK AND THE LIGHTS RETURNED TO AN OPS CONDITION.

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