Service difficulty report · Fire Bottle · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
October 23, 2021
Submitted
November 4, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N537UW
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
4041
Aircraft time
37,163 hours, 14,516 cycles
Part
Fire Bottle
Part number
336000053
Condition
Discharged
Location
Apu Bay
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
J
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 NOT GROUNDED: APU FIRE AGENT DISCHARGE LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON OVERHEAD PANEL. FOUND APU FIRE BOTTLE DISCHARGED, REPLACED FIRE BOTTLE AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK PER AMM 26-22-42. (CLOSED)

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