Service difficulty report · Battery · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
March 19, 2001
Submitted
March 21, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N801UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46101
Part
Battery
Condition
Discharged
Location
Smoke Detector
Stage of operation
IN
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

INSPECTION TYPE LOWER CARGO COMPARTMENT FIRE DETECTOR SN FA2392 HAS LOW BATTERY FAULT. SMOKE DECTOR REMOVED AND REPLACED BATTERIES AT DETECTOR FA2392. FOUND D BATTERY LEVELS LOW. REPLACED BATTERIES, LOWER CARGO SMOKE DETECTOR SYSTEM OPS CKS NORMAL, DEFERRAL M210845 CLEARED.

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