Technician reported errors and omissions in work cards relating to portable fire extinguishers on company aircraft being returned to service after storage.

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Attributes
ACN	1745617
Time
Date	202005
Environment
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Make Model Name	Commercial Fixed Wing
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Flight Phase	Parked
Route In Use	Vectors
Flight Plan	IFR
Component
Aircraft Component	Portable Extinguisher
Person 1
Function	Technician
Qualification	Maintenance Airframe Maintenance Powerplant
Events
Anomaly	Aircraft Equipment Problem Less Severe Deviation - Procedural Maintenance Deviation - Procedural FAR Deviation - Procedural Published Material / Policy

Narrative:

On or about [date]. I was working on aircraft X returning to service from short term storage. I was made aware today that on work card xx-xx-xx step xx.a.xa water fire bottles are not installed on company aircraft; for step Y; halon extinguishers they were removed from aircraft and weighed per amm xx-xx-xx for step Z the lav bottles also were removed and weighed per amm xx-xy-xx.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: Technician reported errors and omissions in Work Cards relating to portable fire extinguishers on company aircraft being returned to service after storage.

Narrative: On or about [date]. I was working on Aircraft X returning to service from short term storage. I was made aware today that on work card XX-XX-XX step XX.a.Xa water fire bottles are not installed on company aircraft; for step Y; Halon extinguishers they were removed from aircraft and weighed per AMM XX-XX-XX for step Z the LAV bottles also were removed and weighed per AMM XX-XY-XX.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.