Service difficulty report · None · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
March 1, 2023
Submitted
March 2, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N695NK
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
8696
Aircraft time
13,064 hours, 5,847 cycles
Part
None
Condition
None
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
B, A
Precautionary procedure
A, B

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FA REPORTED AN UNCTROLLED FIRE IN THE OVERHEAD BIN AROUND ROW 17. FLIGHT WAS AT FL270 WHEN THIS WAS DISCOVERED.THE FAS IMMEDIATLEY ATTEMPTED TO EXTINGUISH THE FIRE AND WAS ABLE TO FULLY PUT IT OUT A FEW MINUTES LATER. THE SOURCE OF THE FIRE IN THE OVERHEAD BIN ORIGINATED FROM AN EXTERNAL BATTERY CHARGER IN A GUEST BAG. F/A'S USED FIRE EXT BOTTLES L1 AND R2-R&R L1 & R2 F/A'S FIRE EXT BOTTLES.PORTABLE IAW AMM 26-24-00

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