Service difficulty report · Battery · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
September 16, 2000
Submitted
September 18, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N921TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49101
Aircraft time
41,472 hours, 22,820 cycles
Part
Battery
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Overwing Sign
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

THE LT AND RT AFT OVERWING EMERGENCY EXIT SIGNS WERE INOPERATIVE, AND THE EGRESS LIGHTS IN THE FIRST CLASS CABIN WERE INOPERATIVE. REPLACED THE BATTERY CELLS (P/N 408822-101) FOR THE EXIT SIGNS, AND THE BATTERY PACK (P/N 5822-2) FOR THE EGRESS LIGHTS. CHECK-C 6-5-00 MCI.

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