Service difficulty report · Oxygen Bottle · Raythn HAWKER800XP

Difficulty date
April 11, 2017
Submitted
May 19, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N118DL
Make and model
Raythn HAWKER800XP
Aircraft serial
258607
Aircraft time
3,148 hours, 2,169 cycles
Part
Oxygen Bottle
Part number
WKA37447
Part serial
710515
Condition
Leaking
Location
Crew
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

THE CREW NOTED PRIOR TO THE AIRCRAFT GOING IN FOR INSPECTION THAT THE OXYGEN SYSTEM HAD A LEAK. THE MAINTENANCE VENDOR DISCOVERED THAT THERE WAS A LEAK FROM AROUND WHERE THE REGULATOR SCREWED INTO THE BOTTLE. THE BOTTLE WAS REMOVED AND DISPATCHED FOR REPAIR. THE BOTTLE AND REGULATOR WERE REINSTALLED AFTER REPAIR, NO LEAKS WERE NOTED.