What was found
(AUS) LIFE JACKET ORAL INFLATION TUBE JAMMED IN OPEN POSITION. A SECOND JACKET HAD THE SAME PROBLEM WHILE A THIRD JACKET FROM THE SAME BATCH DID NOT. JACKETS ARE USED ON DASH-8 AIRCRAFT.
- Difficulty date
- July 28, 2003
- Submitted
- September 4, 2003
- Operation
- General aviation
- System (JASC)
- 2561 · Life Jacket
- Part
- Valve
- Condition
- Stuck
- Location
- Life Jacket
- Component
- Life Jacket · Eaaeromarine
- Component part number
- KSE35L8
- 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.