Service difficulty report · Battery Pack · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
September 14, 2026
Submitted
September 18, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N588QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605721
Aircraft time
16,563 hours, 12,528 cycles
Part
Battery Pack
Part number
99131
Part serial
675
Condition
Faulted
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
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 EMERGENCY LIGHT SWITCH SET TO ARM AND THE PASSENGER SAFETY SWITCH SET TO OFF THE EMERGENCY LIGHT SYSTEM REMAINS ILLUMINATED BOTH INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR. WITH PASS SAFETY SWITCH OFF THE LIGHTS SHOULD BE EXTINGUISHED. CORRECTIVE ACTION FOUND BOTH G SWTICHES TRIPPED AND BATTERIES DISCHARGED. PER MMC THEY REQUESTED BOTH BATTERIES BE REPLACED. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE FORWARD AND AFT BATTERIES IAW TEXTRON MODEL 560 XLS AMM 33-50-01, WITH CUSTOMER SUPPLIED UNITS: FORWARD TESTED, AFT OVERHAULED, OPCRATIONAL CHECKS NORMAL NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.

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