Service difficulty report · Battery Pack · Boeing 7374B7

Difficulty date
December 20, 2012
Submitted
December 21, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N457UW
Make and model
Boeing 7374B7
Aircraft serial
25021
Aircraft time
58,620 hours, 38,455 cycles
Part
Battery Pack
Part number
20131ASMI
Condition
Faulty
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

CREW REPORTED SEVERAL EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHTS FLASH INTERMITTENTLY WHILE EN ROUTE. TESTED NORMAL ON GROUND. MAINTENANCE FOUND EMERGENCY LIGHT BATTERY PACK M1179 BAD. REMOVED AND REPLACED PACK AND BATTERY PER MM 33-51-51-962. SYSTEM OPS CHECK GOOD. TAXIED AIRCRAFT AND SHOOK WIRE RUN FROM BATTERY PACK M1179 TO OVERHEAD OF ROW 25. UNABLE TO DUPLICATE PROBLEM. AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE.

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