Service difficulty report · Battery Pack · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
October 10, 2011
Submitted
October 10, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N949NS
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
53022
Aircraft time
54,433 hours, 28,988 cycles
Part
Battery Pack
Part number
60030451
Part serial
27038
Condition
Unserviceable
Location
Emergency Light
Stage of operation
IN
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

FOLLOWING ENGINE CHANGE, MX FOUND DURING A CHECK OF THE ACFT THAT THE EMERGENCY LIGHTING IN CABIN CEILING, BETWEEN STA 640 - 700, WOULD GO OUT AFTER 10 SECONDS OF OPERATION. MX RE & R THE BATTERY PACK ASSY IAW MM 33-53-00. THE SYS THEN OPS CHECKED GOOD. MX REPORTS THAT THE ACFT HAS BEEN DOWN FOR ENGINE CHANGE SINCE OCTOBER 1.

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