SDR UALA2012070303551

Service difficulty report · Fire Bottle · Airbus A319131

Difficulty date: July 3, 2012
Submitted: July 6, 2012
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N842UA
Make and model: Airbus A319131
Aircraft serial: 1569
Aircraft time: 37,976 hours, 15,482 cycles
Engine: Iae V2522A5
System (JASC): 2621 · Fire Bottle, Fixed
Part: Fire Bottle
Part number: 341000051
Part serial: 414850
Condition: Faulty
Location: Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation: NR
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

'ENG FIRE EXTING-DISCH' LIGHT OF 'AGENT 1' ILLUMINATED WITHOUT FIRING BOTTLE 1. FOUND CONNECTOR 6WE2 ON BOTTLE NR 1 ENGINE NR 2 LOOSE, SECURED AND CHECKS NORMAL. PROBLEM RECURRED. REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE, NR 1 FIRE BOTTLE PER MM, SYSTEM OPS CHECKED NORMAL. PART BORROWED FROM USAIR, EMPTY BOX IN FRT PIT. UAL PART OFF MFG # 34100005-1 SN OFF 414850. USAIR PART ON MFG # 34100005-1, SN ON 4711.

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