Service difficulty report · Battery Pack · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
September 18, 2010
Submitted
September 19, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N374PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
528
Aircraft time
24,430 hours, 34,468 cycles
Part
Battery Pack
Part number
61047811
Part serial
0112121
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Emergency Light
Part time
13,783 hours, 19,218 cycles
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

DURING PRE-FLIGHT INSP, AIRCREW NOTICED THE OVERHEAD EMERGENCY EXIT SIGN AT ROW NR4 NOT ILLUMINATING. MX CREW FOUND THE PS5 EMERGENCY BATTERY PACK TO BE INOPERATIVE. THEY R & R THE EMERGENCY BATTERY PACK PS5, PERFORMED EMERGENCY LIGHT OPS CHECK AND SYS PERFORMED SATISFACTORY. ACFT WAS RETURNED TO FLIGHT STATUS.