# SDR AU000736

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 1, 2000
- Submitted: September 1, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- System (JASC): [3520 · Passenger Oxygen System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3520)
- Part: Oxygen Mask
- Part number: 11900301
- Condition: Fire
- Location: Pax Oxygen
- Component: Passenger Oxygen
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: A
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AU000736

## Discrepancy

(AUS) DURING PBE MASK DISCHARGE, THE OXYGEN MASK ACTIVATION MECHANISM SEPARATED FROM OXYGEN GENERATOR UNDER PRESSURE CAUSING THE GENERATOR UNIT TO CATCH FIRE.  (X)

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