Service difficulty report · Battery Pack · Amd FALCON2000

Difficulty date
July 9, 2008
Submitted
August 1, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N280QS
Make and model
Amd FALCON2000
Aircraft serial
181
Part
Battery Pack
Condition
Odor
Location
Emergency Lights
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING TEST OF THE EMERGENCY LIGHTS SYSTEM, FROM "ARM" TO "ON" THERE WAS AN INTENSE FOREIGN ODOR, SUSPECT SULFUR ODOR. STARTED IN COCKPIT AND WAS DETECTED THROUGHOUT CABIN. DURING TEST OF THE EMERGENCY LIGHTS SYSTEM, FROM "ARM" TO "ON" THERE WAS AN INTENSE FOREIGN ODOR, SUSPECT SULFER ODOR. STARTED IN COCKPIT AND WAS DETECTED THROUGHOUT CABIN. REMOVED CABIN EMERGENCY LIGHT BATTERY PACKS. INSTALLED A NEW BATTERY OPS CHECK GOOD. IAW MM REF FAS 08-1696