SDR WX0400002

Service difficulty report · Battery · Doug DC987

Difficulty date
January 8, 2003
Submitted
September 28, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N948MA
Make and model
Doug DC987
Aircraft serial
49778
Part
Battery
Condition
Discharged
Location
Emergency Light
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

UPON RETURN TO LAS FROM COS, THE CREW REPORTED THAT THE EMERGENCY LIGHTING HAD DEAD BATTERIES. MAINTENANCE REMOVED THE DEAD BATTERIES AND INSTALLED RECHARGED BATTERIES. THE SYSTEM, OPS CHECKED GOOD AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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