Service difficulty report · Battery Pack · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
May 9, 2012
Submitted
May 10, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N875GA
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
53468
Part
Battery Pack
Part number
AD4002P
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Emergency Light
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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 A ROUTINE OVERNIGHT SERVICE CHECK INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE REPORTED A PORTION OF THE EMERGENCY EVACUATION LIGHTING SYSTEM WOULD NOT TEST. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE APPROPRIATE BATTERIES IN THE POWER SUPPLY BATTERY PACK AND MADE ALL REQUIRED CORRECTIONS AND OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED PER AMM 33-50-00, SYSTEM OPERATIONAL CHECKED NORMAL. THE AIRCRAFT HAS BEEN RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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