Service difficulty report · Battery · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
June 9, 2001
Submitted
June 18, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N429JS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3043
Aircraft time
15,757 hours, 14,242 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW118B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Battery
Part number
321430
Part serial
10605
Condition
Discharged
Location
Cabin
Part time
11,796 hours, 10,543 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
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 THAT THE EMERGENCY LIGHTING AT ROW 6 WAS NOT ILLUMINATING. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPLACED THE EMERGENCY BATTERY IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 33-00-00. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE PERFORMED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.