Service difficulty report · Battery · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
December 3, 2004
Submitted
December 3, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N809DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46047
Part
Battery
Part number
CA101N
Part serial
10005500
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Emergency Light
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ON PREFLIGHT WHILE DOING BATTERY TEST, EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHTS DID NOT ILLUMINATE. DURING SUBSEQUENT TESTS, EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT DID ILLUMINATED, BUT FAILED WHEN IGNITION POWER WAS PLACED TO TEST. REMOVED AND REPLACED EMERGENCY LIGHT BATTERY AND A/C MAIN BATTERY, OPS CHECK GOOD, PER MM 33-50-2 AND MM 24-30-1.

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