Service difficulty report · Battery Pack · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
June 16, 2015
Submitted
June 17, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N994DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53346
Aircraft time
61,859 hours, 44,267 cycles
Part
Battery Pack
Condition
Malfunctioned
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, MAINTENANCE FOUND THEY COULD NOT CONTROL THE EXTERIOR EMERGENCY LIGHTING AT THE OVERWING EXIT, IT WOULD REMAIN ON WHEN THE CONTROL SWITCH WAS TURNED OFF. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE BATTERY PACK FOR THE NOTED LIGHT AND THE OPS CHECK WAS GOOD.

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