# SDR CA110308009

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 1, 2011
- Submitted: September 14, 2015
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Bell 427
- Registry model: [Bell 427](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-helicopter-textron-canada-427) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft time: 475 hours
- Engine: Pwc PW207D
- System (JASC): [2621 · Fire Bottle, Fixed](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2621)
- Part: Extinguisher
- Part number: 51500105
- Condition: Contaminated
- Location: Engine Bay
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA110308009

## Discrepancy

(CAN) DURING A PREFLIGHT INSPECTION, THE ENGINE FIRE EXTINGUISHER WAS FOUND WITH ZERO PRESSURE.  DURING REMOVAL OF THE EXTINGUISHER, WATER WAS FOUND IN THE MANIFOLD.

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