Service difficulty report · Extinguisher · Dhav DHC8311

Difficulty date
April 12, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8311
Aircraft time
24,400 hours
Engine
Pwa PW123
Part
Extinguisher
Part number
HALON1301
Condition
Contaminated
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) UPON DISASSEMBLY OF EXTINGUISHER FOR O/H, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE EXTINGUISHER WAS FILLED WITH AN AS YET UNIDENTIFED LIQUID. WILL HAVE SUBSTANCE ANALYSED IN ORDER TO DETERMINE NATURE OF THE LIQUID THIS BOTTLE WAS CHARGED WITH.