Service difficulty report · Union · Airbus A319132

Difficulty date
March 22, 2016
Submitted
April 7, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N528NK
Make and model
Airbus A319132
Aircraft serial
2983
Aircraft time
35,754 hours, 16,942 cycles
Engine
Iae V2524A5
Engine time
37,003 hours, 17,633 cycles
Part
Union
Part number
2621002700000
Condition
Chafed
Location
Extinguisher
Part time
35,754 hours, 16,942 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

THE CONNECTOR THAT ATTACHES THE FIRE BOTTLE AND FIRE BOTTLE DISTRIBUTION PIPE BECAMES LOOSE, CONNECTOR NOT SAFETIED AND BACKED OFF FROM THE FIRE BOTTLE, BACK AS FAR AS POSSIBLE, CONTACTING A DRAIN LINE AND CHAFED A HOLE IN THE DRAIN LINE AND VIBRATED AND CUT INTO THE NR 1 ENGINE FIRE FIRE BOTTLE DISTRIBUTION PIPE.

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