Service difficulty report · Battery Pack · Boeing 747451

Difficulty date
July 28, 2009
Submitted
July 30, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N662US
Make and model
Boeing 747451
Aircraft serial
23720
Aircraft time
85,649 hours, 10,989 cycles
Part
Battery Pack
Condition
Defective
Location
Cabin
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 AN OVERNIGHT LINE CHECK THE UPPER DECK, AFT MOST EMERGENCY EXIT SIGN WAS FOUND TO BE INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE FOUND BATTERY PACK M6378 TO BE DEFECTIVE AND REPLACED IT. SYSTEM OPERATION WAS NORMAL AFTER THE BATTERY PACK WAS REPLACED.