Service difficulty report · Connector · Beech 300BEECH

Difficulty date
March 21, 2017
Submitted
March 22, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N70
Make and model
Beech 300BEECH
Aircraft serial
FF5
Aircraft time
14,664 hours, 7,703 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fire Bottle
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT, THE RIGHT FIRE BOTTLE DISCHARGED LIGHT ILLUMINATED. CORRODED KNIFE EDGE CONNECTORS WERE DISCOVERED AND REPLACED.