Service difficulty report · Battery Pack · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
February 7, 2003
Submitted
February 11, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N833EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
282
Aircraft time
28,760 hours, 32,433 cycles
Part
Battery Pack
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Emergency Light
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 SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE VISIT EMERGENCY LIGHTS WOULD NOT TURN OFF WHEN SELECTED TO OFF POSITION IN COCKPIT. LIGHTS WOULD ONLY REMAIN OFF IN ARM POSITION. EMERGENCY LIGHTING SYSTEM TROUBLESHOT. ALL 6 BATTERY PACKS, FLIGHT COMPARTMENT SWITCH, AND POWER CONTROL BOX WERE REPLACED. OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.