SDR USAAD00086

Service difficulty report · Battery · Doug DC981

Difficulty date
May 30, 2000
Submitted
August 8, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N814US
Make and model
Doug DC981
Aircraft serial
48094
Part
Battery
Part number
9721055
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

CLT - THE GROUND ELECTRICAL POWER SYSTEM FAILED CAUSING THE EMERGENCY LIGHTS TO ILLUMINATE. AFTER SEVERAL MINUTES THE LOW LEVEL EMERGENCY LIGHTS DIMMED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LOW LEVEL EMERGENCY LIGHT BATTERIES. (M)

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