Service difficulty report · Battery · Cessna 680A

Difficulty date
October 20, 2022
Submitted
October 24, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N513QS
Make and model
Cessna 680A
Aircraft serial
680A0046
Aircraft time
6,071 hours, 4,047 cycles
Part
Battery
Part number
CBS28I
Part serial
007265
Condition
Defective
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

CABIN EMERG LIGHT: WHEN TESTING EMERGENCY LIGHTING SYSTEM, THE EMERGENCY LIGHTS WOULD NOT COME ON IN EITHER THE ARM OR ON POSTION. THEN WHEN EXCERCISING THE EMERGENCY LIGHTING SWITCH, MOST OF THE EMERGENCY LIGHTS ILLUMINATED, BUT THEN WOULD NOT TURN OFF WITH THE EMERGENCY LIGHT SWITCHNIN OFF POSTION AND NO OTHER POWER APPLIED ON AIRCRAFT. AFTER CYCLING THE BATTERY SWITCHES ON AND THEN OFF, WE WERE ABLE TO GET MOST OF EMERGENCY LIGHTS TO WORK NORMALLY EXCEPT THE FOLLOWING EMERGENCY LIGHTS STILL WILL NOT ILLUMINATE WITH EMERGENCY LIGHT SWITCH IN ON OR ARM POSITION: OVERHEAD READING LIGHT IN LAVATORY WILL NOT ILLUMINATE. FLOOR LIGHT IN LAVATORY WILL NOT ILLUMINATE. LEFT WING INSPECTION LIGHT WILL NOT ILLUMINATE. RIGHT WING INSPECTION LIGHT WILL NOT ILLUMINATE. REMOVED # 1 EMER BATT DUE TO NOT HOLDING A CHARGE AND INSTALLED A REPAIRED UNIT IAW AMM CH33-50-06 OP'S CK GOOD, REMOVED #2 ERNER BATT DUE TO NOT HOLDING A CHARGE AND INSTALLED A NEW UNIT IAW AMM CH33-50-06 OP'S CK GOOD, REMOVED #3 ERNER BATT DUE TO NOT HOLDING A CHARGE AND INSTALLED A NEW UNIT IAW AMM CH33-50-06 OP'S CK GOOD, REMOVED #4 ERNER BATT DUE TO NOT HOLDING A CHARGE AND INSTALLED A MODIFIED UNIT IAW AMM CH 33-50-06 OP'S CK GOOD.

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