What was found
FOUR HOURS INTO FLIGHT, ENGINE FIRE AGENT LOW LIGHT ENG 1 WARNING CAME ON. REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE NR 1 FIRE BOTTLE. SQUIB NOT FIRED. SUSPECT AGENT LEAKED OUT AS SOME AGENT STILL PRESENT IN BOTTLE.
- Difficulty date
- October 8, 2000
- Submitted
- October 10, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N808DE
- Make and model
- Doug MD11
- Aircraft serial
- 48479
- Aircraft time
- 35,818 hours, 4,649 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2621 · Fire Bottle, Fixed
- Part
- Bottle
- Part number
- 8955641
- Part serial
- 2341E
- Condition
- Discharged
- Location
- Nr 1 Engine
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.