Service difficulty report · Quick Disconnect · Lear 45LEAR

Difficulty date
March 3, 2016
Submitted
October 17, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N87SK
Make and model
Lear 45LEAR
Aircraft serial
317
Aircraft time
2,138 hours, 1,522 cycles
Part
Quick Disconnect
Part number
6635000000047
Condition
Leaking
Location
Oxygen System
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

THE CREW REPORT THAT AFTER AIRCRAFT SHUTDOWN THAT THEY WERE ABLE TO HEAR A OXYGEN LEAK COMING FROM THE PILOTS SEAT MOUNTED VALVE. THE VALVE WAS FOUND TO BE DEFECTIVE AND WAS REPLACED WITH A NEW VALVE. OPS CHECKED OK.