Service difficulty report · Battery Pack · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
April 8, 2005
Submitted
April 8, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N856AA
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
20997
Engine
Pwa JT8D9A
Part
Battery Pack
Condition
Discharged
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING PREFLIGHT, FOUND L-1 DOOR AND COCKPIT ENTRY DOOR EMERGENCY BATTERY PACKS DRAINED TO DIM ILLUMINATION. REPLACED BATTERY PACKS (2 EA). OPERATED EMERGENCY LIGHT SYSTEM AND FOUND OPERATING NORMALLY. OK FOR SUBSEQUENT FLIGHT. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (K)