Service difficulty report · Nr 1 Fire Squib · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
December 20, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N653FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
736
Part
Nr 1 Fire Squib
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
LD
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
E, F

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

What was found

NR 2 ENGINE FIRE LIGHT, ECAM AND BELL ON LANDING AT EWR. AFTER PHASE I ITEMS COMPLETED, FIRE LIGHT CAME ON AGAIN IN HANDLE. DISCHARGED AGENT AND SECURED ENG. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE, NR 1 FIRE EXTINGUISHER BOTTLE PER MM 26-21-15, AFTER NR 1 FIRE BOTTLE REMOVED AND REPLACED, NR 1 AND NR 2 SQUIB W/N TEST. REMOVED AND REPLACED ENGINE S/O MODULE, NR 2 SQUIB TEST GOOD, NR 1 SQUIB DOES NOT TEST. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 SQUIB, NR 2 FIRE DETECTION AND PROTECTION CHECKS GOOD AS PER MM. REF TO WRI 72-00/844 FOR ENGINE FIRE INSPECTION.

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