Service difficulty report · Battery Pack · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
February 23, 2008
Submitted
February 29, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N772NC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
47774
Aircraft time
66,994 hours, 65,243 cycles
Part
Battery Pack
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Emergency Lights
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 LINE CHECK, MAINTENANCE FOUND THAT THE EMERGENCY PATHWAY LIGHTING FOR THE CATWALK IN THE TAIL COMPARTMENT WERE INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE APPLICABLE BATTERIES AND OPERATIONALLY CHECKED THE SYSTEM. ALL TESTS WERE GOOD AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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