Service difficulty report · Battery Pack · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
August 26, 2009
Submitted
August 27, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N501US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
23190
Aircraft time
78,169 hours, 32,227 cycles
Part
Battery Pack
Condition
Discharged
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 EMERGENCY EXIT SIGNS AT DOORS ONE LEFT AND FOUR LEFT WOULD NOT ILLUMINATE. MAINTENANCE FOUND POWER SUPPLY AND BATTERY PACK M731 TO BE DEFECTIVE AND REPLACED IT. SYSTEM OPERATION WAS NORMAL AFTER THE POWER SUPPLY AND BATTERY PACK WERE REPLACED.