Service difficulty report · Screw · Boeing 7373S3

Difficulty date
March 26, 2005
Submitted
May 5, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N316AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373S3
Aircraft serial
23713
Aircraft time
58,860 hours, 36,408 cycles
Part
Screw
Condition
Faulty
Location
Oxygen Mask
Component
Mask, Full Face
Component part number
174660N5
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ABQ - EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT FAILURE - FLT 0757 - DURING DESCENT INTO ABQ FOR CAPTAINS WINDSHIELD FAILURE WITH CREW OXYGEN MASKS DONNED, THE CAPTAINS MASK BECAME FOGGED UP. WHEN EMERGENCY POSITION WAS SELECTED ON THE MASK AIRFLOW AND ABILITY TO SPEAK WERE INHIBITED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED CAPTAINS OXYGEN MASK IAW T/C R1B35001, FUNCTIONAL TEST WAS GOOD. VENDORS TEST OF FULL FACE MASK S/N 06091, CONFIRMED REASON FOR REMOVAL FOR INOPERATIVE HOSE SWIVEL SCREW. REPLACED MASK, HOSE SWIVEL SCREW, AND O-RINGS, FINAL TEST WAS GOOD IAW CMM 35-10-60.

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