Service difficulty report · Hose Connector · Bombdr BD7001A12

Difficulty date
June 23, 2025
Submitted
June 23, 2025
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N457AD
Make and model
Bombdr BD7001A12
Aircraft serial
70030
Aircraft time
1,551 hours, 497 cycles
Part
Hose Connector
Condition
Leaking
Location
Zone 900
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING A 72 MONTH SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE INPUT AT BOMBARDIER SERVICES (UK) LTD AT BIGGIN HILL AIRPORT, UNDER WO 283560 - TASK REQUIRED TO PERFORM FUNCTIONAL CHECK OF THE OXYGEN PASSENGER REGULATOR UNIT IAW BD700-AJ35-21-01-00AAA-340-B-A. TEST FAILED AND OXYGEN LEAK WAS FOUND UPON INSPECTION IN THE AFT LAV PSU WHEN PASSENGER OXYGEN FLOW WAS ACTIVE. INVESTIGATION REVEALED OXYGEN HOSE FOUND DISCONNECTED BEHIND THE PSU (PASSENGER OXYGEN AUTO FAIL MESSAGE FAILS TO EXTINGUISH ON DESCENT). INTERNAL OCCURRENCE REPORT RAISED TO RECORD THE EVENT AND DEFECT CARD RAISED TO CONNECT THE OXYGEN LINE FITTING OPERATION / LEAK CHECK TO AFT LAV / TOILET IAW BD700-A-J20-17-00AAA-711A-A . OXYGEN MASK SYSTEM TO BE CARRIED DURING INPUT.