Service difficulty report · Fire Bottle · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
January 1, 2011
Submitted
January 3, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N641AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145191
Aircraft time
26,635 hours, 24,933 cycles
Part
Fire Bottle
Part number
BA226531
Part serial
22421
Condition
Discharged
Location
Lavatory
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING PREFLIGHT INSPECTION FOR FLIGHT 3650 THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT DISCOVERED THE LAVATORY FIRE EXTINGUISHER BOTTLE INDICATOR IN THE RED ARC. THE FIRE EXTINGUISHER BOTTLE APPEARED TO HAVE BEEN DISCHARGED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE FIRE EXTINGUISHER BOTTLE IAW AMM 26-29-01. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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