Service difficulty report · Battery Pack · Aerosp ATR72

Difficulty date
April 30, 2012
Submitted
April 30, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N420AT
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72
Aircraft serial
420
Aircraft time
31,761 hours, 34,298 cycles
Part
Battery Pack
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Emergency Lights
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

THE CREW REPORTED THAT EMERGENCY LIGHTS, WHEN POWER IS OFF, GOES OUT OR TURNS OFF IN A FEW SECONDS. THE ACFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED EMERGENCY BATTERY PACK 43WL IAW 33-51-21-RAI-10010. THE OPS CHECK WAS GOOD. THE ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.