Service difficulty report · Flex Line · Cndair CL604

Difficulty date
February 6, 2019
Submitted
August 17, 2020
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL604
Part
Flex Line
Part number
O2C20T15XXXX
Condition
Cracked
Location
Oxygen System
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

(CAN) DURING A 36 MONTH INSPECTION ON CL605 THE FOLLOWING DEFECT WAS FOUND ON THE PASSENGER EMERGENCY OXYGEN SYSTEM. (PASSENGER EMERGENCY OXYGEN MASKS FAILED DEPLOYMENT AS REQUIRED) 1). 35-00-00-204, AMM TASK 35-20-00-710-801 OPERATIONAL CHECK OF THE PASSENGER OXYGEN SYSTEM 2). 35-23-65-602, SMM TASK 35-20-50-720-801 FUNCTIONAL TEST PF THE PASSENGER OXYGEN SYSTEM ALL ATTEMPTS TO DROP THE OXYGEN MASKS EITHER IN NORMAL OR OVERRIDE MODE FAILED. DURING THE PROCESS OF THE ABOVE TWO CHECKS, OXYGEN LEAKS WERE FOUND EMANATING FROM THE FLEXIBLE LINE CONNECTING TO PASSENGER OXYGEN MASK DEPLOYMENT BOXES. THE POINT OF ORIGIN OF THE LEAK IS FROM THE FLEXIBLE LINE ITSELF AND ALL NINE O2 LINES HAVE FAILED AND OR RUPTURED. ALL LINE CONNECTIONS WERE ALL FOUND WITH TORQUE STRIPE INTACT AND NOT LEAKING.