Service difficulty report · Squib · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
September 11, 2008
Submitted
October 2, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N179UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
25158
Aircraft time
73,102 hours, 9,002 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Squib
Part number
30903822U1
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Fire Bottle
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

FIRE EXTINGUISHING BOTTLE SQUIB CHECK FOR ENGINE NR 2, 2B-BOTTLE INOP. SQUIB FOUND INADEQUATE. REPLACED SQUIB. GROUND CHECKS NORMAL.