SDR 96ZZZX3410

Service difficulty report · Lanyard · Airbus A310300

Difficulty date
June 14, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Airbus A310300
Aircraft serial
431
Part
Lanyard
Part number
17408057
Condition
Fail Test
Location
Oxygen Mask
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

OXYGEN MASK LANYARDS FOR ACTIVATING PASSENGER OXYGEN SYSTEMS FAILED THE PULL TEST. INSPECTION OF ALL LANYARDS WITH THIS PART NUMBER BOX RESULTED IN IDENTIFYING 100 PERCENT DEFECTIVE, I.E., BAD CRIMPS AND CRIMPS SLIPPING. PURITAN BENNETT HAS BEEN NOTIFIED AND IS INVESTIGATING THE PROBLEM.

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