Service difficulty report · Battery Pack · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
October 16, 2013
Submitted
October 22, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N774NC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
47776
Aircraft time
79,660 hours, 76,401 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

OVERHEAD EMERGENCY LIGHT IN FIRST CLASS INOPERATIVE. INSPECTED BATTERIES AT BATTERY PACK B5-24. FOUND BATTERIES TO BE EXTREMELY HOT BUT NOT CHARGED. R & R BATTERIES WITH SERVICEABLE IAW WDM 33-51-01, SHEET 1. EMERGENCY LIGHTS, OPS CHECKED GOOD. ACFT OK FOR SERVICE.

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