Service difficulty report · Fire Bottle · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
March 11, 2020
Submitted
March 13, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N614AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145086
Aircraft time
46,512 hours, 43,320 cycles
Part
Fire Bottle
Condition
Defective
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

EICAS BAGG EXT BTL INOP MSG DISPLAYED DURING CRUISE. RAN QRH. NO OTHER ASSOCIATED INDICATIONS ON FINAL APPROACH FIRE EXT BAGG BUTTON ILLUMINATED. RAN QRH AND PUSHED BUTTON.....FIX: R&RD BOTH BAGGAGE BAY BOTTLES IAW EMB 145 AMM 26-23-01. OPS CHECK GOOD.OK FOR SERVICE. NOTE:THE CREW EXECUTED THE IMMEDIATE ACTION ITEMS,PUSHED THE BUTTON THEN FOLLOWED THE QRH, THE BAG SMOKE EICAS MESSAGE ILLUMINATED SHORTLY AFTERWARDS.CREW DECLARED EMERGENCY AS A PRECAUTION AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT,TAXIED OFF RUNWAY WHERE CFR INSPECTED AIRCRAFT AND OBSERVED NO EVIDENCE OF FIRE OR SMOKE. AC TAXIED TO GATE UNDER OWN PWR.NO BRACE COMMAND WAS ISSUED,ALL PASSENGERS OK.CA ADVISED THAT HE KNEW THAT IT WAS A NON-ISSUE BUT DECLARED EMERGENCY TO BE SAFE SIDE

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