Service difficulty report · Battery Pack · Doug DC941

Difficulty date
June 9, 2008
Submitted
July 24, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N755NW
Make and model
Doug DC941
Aircraft serial
47179
Aircraft time
87,307 hours, 80,491 cycles
Part
Battery Pack
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Emergency Lights
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 LINE CHECK, MAINTENANCE FOUND THAT THE EMERGENCY PATHWAY LIGHTING IN THE VENTRAL STAIRWAY WERE INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE ATTEMPTED CORRECTION BY RELAMPING BUT ENDED UP REPLACING THE BATTERIES IN THE BATTERY PACK B5-28. THE LIGHTS RETURNED TO AN OPERATIONAL CONDITION. (A)

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