Service difficulty report · Fire Bottle · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
December 31, 2020
Submitted
January 4, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N107US
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
1052
Aircraft time
61,700 hours, 30,128 cycles
Part
Fire Bottle
Condition
False Indication
Location
Cargo Bays
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. FORWARD AND AFT CARGO FIRE EXTINGUISHER SHOW DISCHARGE ON CARGO SMOKE PANEL OVERHEAD. REPLACED CARGO FIRE EXTINGUISHER BOTTLE AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK, PER AMM 26-23-41-400-004-A.

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