Service difficulty report · Battery Pack · Cessna 680SOV

Difficulty date
November 9, 2025
Submitted
November 11, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N389QS
Make and model
Cessna 680SOV
Aircraft serial
6800149
Aircraft time
15,505 hours, 10,333 cycles
Part
Battery Pack
Condition
Failed
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

MAIN DOOR EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT AND BOTH EXIT LIGHTS BESIDE MAIN CABIN DOOR APPEAR INOP. THEY DID NOT COME ON WITH EMER LIGHT CHECK OR WITH SWITCH SELECTED ON AFTER RUNNING APU FOR THE PREFLIGHT CHECKS. COMPLETED VISUAL INSPECTION OF EMERGENCY BATTERY POWER SUPPLY AND FOUND THE BATTERY PACK PROTRUDING FROM THE ENCLOSURE. REMOVED BATTERY PACK AND FOUND ALIGNMENT TABS BENT. STRAIGHTENED ALIGNMENT TABS AND REINSTALLED BATTERY PACK. EMERGENCY BATTERY TOP CHARGED. PERFORMED CAP CHECK.