Service difficulty report · Battery Pack · Cessna 680A

Difficulty date
October 12, 2025
Submitted
October 15, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N620QS
Make and model
Cessna 680A
Aircraft serial
680A0162
Aircraft time
6,789 hours, 4,460 cycles
Part
Battery Pack
Condition
Defective
Location
Zone 200
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

WITH EMERGENCY LIGHTS ARMED, SEAT 3 OVERHEAD & TOE KICK LIGHT AS WELL AS RIGHT OUTSIDE WING INSPECTION LIGHT INOPERATIVE. STARTED APU & DID A 30 MINUTE POWER CYCLE, SHUT DOWN THE AIRCRAFT AND THOSE LIGHTS STARTED WORKING AGAIN. THE AIRCRAFT WAS ONLY SHUT DOWN FOR 2 TO 3 HOURS BETWEEN FLIGHTS. REPLICATED FAULT FOR BOTH NR I & 2 EMERGENCY BATTERY PACKS. GAINED ACCESS TO AREAS, REMOVED OLD EMERGENCY BATTERY PACKS, AND INSTALLED CUSTOMER-PROVIDED NEW EMERGENCY BATTERY PACKS. ALL WORK DONE LAW AMM 33-50-06. OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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