SDR 97ZZZM160

Service difficulty report · Oxygen Mask · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
January 5, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N934ML
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47526
Part
Oxygen Mask
Condition
Deployed
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLT 205 - FLL - PASSENGER OXYGEN MASKS DEPLOYED AT TOP OF CLIMB, 31,000 FEET, NO PRESSURIZATION PROBLEM PRESENT. BAROMETRIC SETTING WAS AT A VERY LOW SETTING WHICH CAUSED A HIGHER THAN NORMAL CABIN ALTITUDE. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED AN INSPECTION OF SYSTEM AND OPERATIONAL CHECK OF OXYGEN MASKS IAW DC9 MM, CHAPTER 35-20-3. ALL CHECK NORMAL AND MASKS STOWED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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