SDR P5CA200904140194

Service difficulty report · Warning Message · Boeing 74746NF

Difficulty date: April 14, 2009
Submitted: April 15, 2009
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N454PA
Make and model: Boeing 74746NF
Aircraft serial: 30812
Aircraft time: 30,709 hours, 4,934 cycles
System (JASC): 2620 · Extinguishing System
Part: Warning Message
Condition: False Activation
Location: Fire Bottle
Stage of operation: CL
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: N
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

EICAS MESSAGE BTL LOW ENGINE A APPEARED ON CLIMB-OUT AT 1000 FEET, ALSO BOTTLE A DISCHARGE LIGHT ON OVERHEAD ALSO ILLUMINATED. AT APPROX 20,000 FEET ALL LIGHTS EXTINGUISHED. "REMOVED BOTTLE, WEIGHED AND REINSTALLED. OPENED MEL 26-20-1. SQUIB TEST ACCOMPLISHED AND VERIFIED SQUIB INTEGRITY."

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