What was found
K LAV OXYGEN MASK DOOR FAILED DROP CHECK, DOOR DID NOT OPEN. THE PROBLEM WAS ATTRIBUTED TO A PLUNGER THAT WAS BINDING. REPLACED PLUNGER.
- Difficulty date
- September 6, 2006
- Submitted
- September 8, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N530UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 25043
- Aircraft time
- 51,923 hours, 19,175 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC)
- 3500 · Oxygen System
- Part
- Plunger
- Condition
- Binding
- Location
- Oxy Mask Door
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- C
- Nature of condition
- L
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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