Service difficulty report · Battery · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
April 25, 2000
Submitted
May 3, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N438JS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3056
Aircraft time
11,836 hours, 10,598 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Battery
Part number
321430
Part serial
10598
Condition
Failed
Location
Row 9
Part time
11,489 hours, 10,451 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

THE CREW REPORTED, THE EMERGENCY LIGHTS AT ROW 9A DID NOT ILLUNIMATE. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPLACED THE BATTERY AT THE 6LK POSITION IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 33-51-00. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE COMPLETED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.