What was found
WHILE USING LIFE VEST CERTIFIED 1/16/2018 FOR TRAINING FOUND THAT THE C02 INFLATOR CARTRIDGE WAS TO RIGID TO BE PUNCTURED TO INFLATE THE VEST.
- Difficulty date
- January 24, 2020
- Submitted
- April 7, 2022
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N121KL
- Make and model
- Cessna 560XL
- Aircraft serial
- 5575
- Aircraft time
- 3,898 hours
- System (JASC)
- 2560 · Emergency Equipment
- Part
- None
- Condition
- None
- Component
- Life Vest · KSE35LB
- Component part number
- PO723E105P
- Stage of operation
- UK
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.