# SDR CA970421019

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 10, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Make and model: Doug DC-10-30
- Registry model: [Doug DC-10-30](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-10-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Ge CF650C2
- System (JASC): [2621 · Fire Bottle, Fixed](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2621)
- Part: Squib
- Condition: No Discharge
- Location: Apu Fire Ext
- Component: 89524001
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: L
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA970421019

## Discrepancy

(CAN) INADVERTANT FIRING OF APU FIRE BOTTLE. SQUIB ACTIVATED BUT FAILED TO DISCHARGE EXTINGUISHANT. SQUIB AND BOTTLE SENT TO SHOP FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION. NEW SQUIB AND BOTTLE ASSEMBLY INSTALLED.

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