Service difficulty report · Battery Pack · Textrn TEXTRON700

Difficulty date
September 9, 2024
Submitted
September 11, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N827QS
Make and model
Textrn TEXTRON700
Aircraft serial
7000067
Aircraft time
2,865 hours, 1,690 cycles
Part
Battery Pack
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

WITH THE AIRCRAFT POWERED UP AND THE EMERGENCY LIGHTS ARE IN THE ARM POSITION AND THE PAX SAFETY SWITCH IS TURNED ON, THE 3 EXIT LIGHTS DO NOT ILLUMINATE. WE RAN THE EMERGENCY LIGHTS FAILED PREFLIGHT TEST / RECHARGE PROCEDURE IN THE QRH (25X) WITH SAME RESULT. THE LIGHTS DO ILLUMINATE NORMALLY WHEN THE 3 EMERGENCY LIGHTS SWITCH IS IN THE ON POSITION AND ALSO WHEN THE AIRCRAFT IS POWERED DOWN COMPLETELY, THEY ILLUMINATE NORMALLY IN THE ARM POSITION. BUT, WITH POWER ON THE AIRCRAFT AND EMERGENCY LIGHT SWITCH IS IN THE ARM POSITION, AND PASSENGER SAFETY SWITCH IS ON, THE 3 EXIT LIGHTS DO NOT ILLUMINATE AS THEY NORMALLY DO. CORRECTIVE ACTION: SWAPPED #1 & #2 EMERGENCY BATTERY PACKS. PERFORMED TC-FLT-33-1001 EMERGENCY LIGHTING POWER SUPPLY BATTERY EXERCISE PROCEDURE. ALL OPS CHECK GOOD. WORK DONE IAW CE-700 AMM 33-50-00.