Service difficulty report · Battery Pack · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
August 24, 2017
Submitted
August 25, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N580JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
2136
Aircraft time
55,201 hours, 19,573 cycles
Part
Battery Pack
Part number
321431
Part serial
777439
Condition
Failed
Location
Emergency Lights
Part time
10,101 hours, 3,673 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

LOST GROUND POWER AFTER PARKING, EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT AT MID CABIN ISLE (ABFAM ROW 11) WAS NOT WORKING WHILE ON EMERGENCY POWER. WORKS FINE WITH NORMAL POWER. R & R ESPU AND EMERGENCY LIGHT BATTERY. SHOWED EVIDENCE OF A CELL THAT HAD SHORTED AND BURNED. FAULT REMOVED IAW AMM 33-51-38.

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