# SDR DALA2018010300035

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 2, 2018
- Submitted: January 3, 2018
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N911DE
- Make and model: Doug MD-88
- Registry model: [Doug MD-88](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-88) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49967
- Aircraft time: 61,818 hours, 48,380 cycles
- System (JASC): [3350 · Emergency Lighting](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3350)
- Part: Battery
- Condition: Discharged
- Location: Cabin
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: C
- Nature of condition: L
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA2018010300035

## Discrepancy

EMERGENCY CEILING LIGHTS IN TAIL INOP. BATTERIES WOULD NOT HOLD CHARGE. CHANGED 'D' CELL BATTERIES OPERATIONAL CHECK OF TAIL PATH CEILING LIGHTS GOOD IAW AMM 33-50. P/N AD-4002P.

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