# SDR EBVR20161206001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 3, 2016
- Submitted: December 6, 2016
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N175MX](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N175MX), registered now
- Make and model: Lear 45LEAR
- Aircraft serial: 497
- Aircraft time: 892 hours, 697 cycles
- System (JASC): [2621 · Fire Bottle, Fixed](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2621)
- Part: Fire Bottle
- Part number: 516002
- Part serial: 0555
- Condition: Empty
- Location: Apu
- Part time: 892 hours, 697 cycles
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: P
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/EBVR20161206001

## Discrepancy

NOTICED DURING DELIVERY INSPECTION (BEFORE RELEASE FOR FLIGHT AFTER MAINTENANCE) THAT THE APU FIRE BOTTLE WAS EMPTY.  NO INDICATION IN THE COCKPIT THAT THE BOTTLE WAS EMPTY.  FIRE BOTTLE SQUIB WAS NOT DISCHARGED.  REPLACED BOTTLE AND SQUIB.  AIRCRAFT RELEASE FOR FLIGHT.

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