SDR 9516173202

Service difficulty report · Pack · Airbus A320211

Difficulty date
October 15, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N302US
Make and model
Airbus A320211
Aircraft serial
32
Part
Pack
Condition
Overheated
Location
Right
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
F, A

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE, THE RIGHT PACK OVERHEATED FOLLOWED BY SMOKE AFT CARGO SMOKE WARNING, FOLLOWED COCKPIT OPERATING MANUAL PROCEDURES. THE WARNING INDICATION EXTINGUISHED APPROXIMATELY FIVE MINUTES AFTER THE FIRE BOTTLE WAS DISCHARGED. AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO RNO AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTION REVEALED NO EVIDENCE OF FIRE IN THE AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT. THE RIGHT PACK AND AFT CARGO FIRE EXTINGUISHER WERE PLACED ON MEL.

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