Service difficulty report · Battery · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
November 28, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N437JS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3055
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Battery
Part number
321430
Condition
Discharged
Location
Cabin
Part time
49,714 hours
Stage of operation
IN
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

DURING PREFLIGHT INSPECTION, THE CREW NOTED THAT EMERGENCY FLOOR LIGHTING AT ROW FOUR WAS INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPLACED THE 5LK EMERGENCY BATTERY PACK IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 33-51-01. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE COMPLETED, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FROM MAINTENANCE.