Service difficulty report · Fire Bottle · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
December 11, 2015
Submitted
December 16, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N438QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4243
Aircraft time
14,817 hours, 15,812 cycles
Part
Fire Bottle
Part number
4739511
Condition
Reads Low
Location
Apu Bay
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

MASTER WARNING, CHECK FIRE DETECTOR. APU BOTTLE, LOW LIGHT ILLUMINATED AT 25,000 AND -42 DEGREES C. REPLACED APU FIRE BOTTLE IAW AMM TASK 26-23-01-000-801/400-801. OPS TEST GOOD NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED. RETURNED TO SERVICE.