Service difficulty report · Oxygen Bottle · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
October 12, 2009
Submitted
November 2, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N566AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49348
Aircraft time
71,203 hours, 31,599 cycles
Part
Oxygen Bottle
Part number
BBB3642
Part serial
182143
Condition
Low Pressure
Location
Oxygen System
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

INFLIGHT ORD TO SFO. CREW OXYGEN BOTTLE PRESSURE DROPPED TO ZERO DURING FLIGHT. FLIGHT DIVERTED TO DEN DUE TO PART AVAILABILITY. LANDED DEN WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED CREW OXYGEN BOTTLE. NO LEAKS NOTED.

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