Service difficulty report · Fire Bottle · Emb EMB145

Difficulty date
May 12, 2001
Submitted
May 14, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12957
Make and model
Emb EMB145
Aircraft serial
145080
Aircraft time
6,960 hours, 4,872 cycles
Part
Fire Bottle
Part number
336000575
Part serial
37111D1
Condition
Faulty
Location
Tail
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

EWR---CO4148, DURING CRUISE FLIGHT SEGMENT CREW REPORTED FIRE EXT BTL E1-E2 BTL A INOPERATIVE DURING MOST OF CRUISE FLIGHT. MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOT SYSTEM AND FOUND A FAULTY FIRE BOTTLE A-POSITION. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE FIRE BOTTLE IN A-POSITION AND OPS CHECKED GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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