Service difficulty report · Battery Pack · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
March 27, 2014
Submitted
March 28, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N946DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49819
Aircraft time
64,221 hours, 48,283 cycles
Part
Battery Pack
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Emergency Light
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 ALL OF THE OVERHEAD EMERGENCY LIGHT IN THE TAIL COMPARTMENT WAS INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE BATTERIES IN 2 OF THE POWER SUPPLIES AND THE LIGHTS RETURNED TO AN OPERATIONAL CONDITION.

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