Service difficulty report · Battery · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
March 30, 2020
Submitted
April 10, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N689EC
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
14500853
Aircraft time
38,052 hours, 33,270 cycles
Part
Battery
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

SUPPLEMENTAL MAIN DOOR (ENTRANCE CEILING) EMERG LIGHT INOP. CONTINUITY TO GROUND WHEN CONNECTOR P8500 (BATTERY CRADLE) DISCONNECTED AND POSITIVE WIRE AT BULB (W766-8052-20) BOTH WIRES AT BULB DISCONNECTED. NEW CRADLE NEEDED. (WHEN A NEW CRADLE INSTALLED BULB LIT FOR A MOMENT THEN NOT AGAIN)-C/A-AIRCRAFT RESTORED TO ORIGINAL CONDITION-AT TIME OF DISCOVERY OF INOP. EMERG LIGHT. MTX ACCOMPLISHED IAW EMB-145 AMM 33-50-04; AND 33-50-06. TIGHTENED PAX DOOR EMERGENCY LIGHT BACKSHELL AS REQUIRED AND REMOVED AND REPLACED #1 EMERGENCY BATTERY AND CHARGER IAW AMM 33-50-04. OPC GOOD.

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