Service difficulty report · Battery Pack · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
October 17, 2001
Submitted
October 19, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N457PS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3048
Aircraft time
14,851 hours, 12,868 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Battery Pack
Part number
321430
Part serial
11562
Condition
Discharged
Location
Cabin
Part time
12,081 hours, 10,661 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
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

THE CREW REPORTED THAT THE EMERGENCY LIGHTING WAS NOT ILLUMINATING. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPLACED THE EMERGENCY BATTERY AT THE 6LK POSITION IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 33-00-00. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE PERFORMED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.