Service difficulty report · Shutoff Valve · Amd FALCON2000

Difficulty date
August 12, 2014
Submitted
September 10, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N462ST
Make and model
Amd FALCON2000
Aircraft serial
134
Aircraft time
5,119 hours, 2,595 cycles
Part
Shutoff Valve
Part number
17220001
Part serial
1277
Condition
Leaking
Location
O2 Bottle
Component
O2 Bottle
Component part number
176219115
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 OXYGEN SYS MAINTENANCE IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE MAIN OXYGEN BOTTLE VLV WOULD NOT SHUTOFF. THE O2 BOTTLE & VLV WERE REMOVED FOR OVERHAUL. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE OXYGEN BOTTLE SOV WAS OVERHAULED ONE YEAR PRIOR.