What was found
(CAN) FIRE EXTINGUISHER FAILED TO DISCHARGE PROPERLY. CARTRIDGE PRESSURE OUTPUT FAILED TO FORCE THE CUTTER THROUGH THE COPPER DIAPHRAM.
- Difficulty date
- December 20, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Boeing 747*
- System (JASC)
- 2621 · Fire Bottle, Fixed
- Part
- Cartridge
- Part number
- OA80530045
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Fire Ext
- Component
- Kidde · A80550012
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- W
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.