Service difficulty report · Battery · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
December 1, 2018
Submitted
December 3, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N980DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53267
Aircraft time
72,376 hours, 53,362 cycles
Part
Battery
Condition
Failed
Location
Smoke Detector
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

2L LAV SMOKE DETECTOR SOUNDED INTERMITTENTLY IN FLIGHT. NO SMOKE OR FIRE. REPLACED BATTERY IN 2L SMOKE DETECTOR, OPS NORM. 2R LAV SMOKE DETECTOR BASE BROKEN. REPLACED SMOKE DETECTOR. OPS NORM. (LP4753570)

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