Service difficulty report · Battery · Fokker F28MK4000

Difficulty date
December 31, 2001
Submitted
January 2, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N479AU
Make and model
Fokker F28MK4000
Aircraft serial
11228
Aircraft time
33,063 hours, 38,748 cycles
Part
Battery
Part number
6008905
Part serial
1114
Condition
Discharged
Location
Cabin
Part time
8,466 hours, 3,244 cycles
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

PDX - EVACUATION LIGHTS ON EXIT SIGN IN PASSENGER COMPARTMENT COME ON DIM AND THEN GO OFF AFTER ONE TO TWO MINUTES. REPLACED BATTERY POWER SUPPLY. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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