Service difficulty report · Warning System · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
April 14, 2013
Submitted
April 17, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N647AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
762
Aircraft time
56,089 hours, 20,902 cycles
Part
Warning System
Condition
False Activation
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
F, D

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

What was found

APU FIRE REPORTED BY AIRCRAFT DURING TAXI OUT, DISCHARGED FIRE BOTTLE TO EXTINGUISH. INSPECTED APU AND COMPARTMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH TROUBLESHOOTING MANUAL 49-00-00-810-848-A, NO DEFECT NOTED. REPLACED FIRE BOTTLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH AMM 26-22-41.

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