Service difficulty report · Battery · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
May 15, 2010
Submitted
May 17, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N939AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
14500923
Aircraft time
12,846 hours, 11,340 cycles
Part
Battery
Condition
Discharged
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

TAXIING FOR FLIGHT 9805 DURING THUNDERSTORM WITH AIRCRAFT POWER OFF THE EMERGENCY LIGHTS CAME ON APPROX 1 1/2 HOURS, THEN LIGHTS WENT OUT. CAME OUT POWERED UP PLANE TESTED EMERGENCY LIGHTS AND ALL EMERGENCY LIGHTS ON PLANE FROM ROW 8 TO BACK DIMMED OUT AFTER A FEW SECONDS. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED ALL EMERGENCY BATTERIES NR 1, 2, 3 & 4 IAW EMB 33-50-04. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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