Service difficulty report · Oxygen System · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
May 29, 2007
Submitted
June 1, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N579UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26697
Aircraft time
47,372 hours, 16,667 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Oxygen System
Condition
Leaking
Location
Crew O2
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CREW O2 PRESSURE APPEARS TO HAVE A SLOW LEAK. STARTED OUT WITH 1640 PSI NOW READS 1600 PSI AFT. [06-20-07] REMOVED BOTTLE AND SVC'D TO 1650PSI. NOTED THAT LEAK WAS EVIDENT AT BOTTLE AFTER CYCLING SHUTOFF VALVE SEVERAL TIMES, NO LEAK NOTED. REPLACED CREW O2 BOTTLE.