Service difficulty report · Extinguisher · Cessna 525B

Difficulty date
October 5, 2026
Submitted
October 19, 2026
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N24HN
Make and model
Cessna 525B
Aircraft serial
0635
Part
Extinguisher
Condition
Wrong Part
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

AFTER MAJOR INSPECTIONS AT 145 REPAIR FACILITY, TO INCLUDE FIRE BOTTLE EXCHANGE DUE TO HYDROSTATIC TEST DUE, WE WERE ALERTED THAT THE EXCHANGE BOTTLE INSTALLED WAS THE INCORRECT PART NUMBER. THE PART NUMBER INSTALLED WAS FOR PRIOR SERIAL NUMBERS, AND WAS NOT APPLICABLE TO OUR AIRCRAFT. THE AIRCRAFT HAD FLOWN SEVERAL FLIGHTS BEFORE THIS WAS DISCOVERED. AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED AND BOTTLE WAS EXCHANGED FOR A CORRECT P/N.

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