SDR USAA950454

Service difficulty report · Fire Bottle · Fokker F28MK0100

Difficulty date
May 9, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N896US
Make and model
Fokker F28MK0100
Aircraft serial
11391
Part
Fire Bottle
Part number
33100007
Condition
Fired
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
N, F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

PHL - FLT NR 0298 - ON APPROACH, CREW RECEIVED AND APU FIRE INDICATION. THE APU AUTOMATICALLY SHUTDOWN AND THE BOTTLE FIRED, P/N 33100007. THERE WERE NO OTHER INDICATIONS OF A FIRE. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE APU FIRE EXIT SYSTEM. THE FIRE EXTINGUISHER BOTTLE WAS REPLACED. OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD. (M)

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