Service difficulty report · Solenoid · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
December 29, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Engine
Ge CF343A1
Part
Solenoid
Part number
11508202
Condition
Failed
Location
Row 13
Part time
7,812 hours
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
G

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING DOOR WARNING PROBLEM WITH AIRCRAFT ON DESCENT, THE OXYGEN MASKS WERE DEPLOYED. MASKS, ROWS 5 TO 13, FAILED TO DEPLOY. CIRCUIT BREAKER HAD TRIPPED ON THE LEFT SIDE CONTROL WHEN MASKS DID NOT DEPLOY . INVESTIGATION SHOWED THAT ROW 13AB SOLENOID LATCH MECHANISM WAS SHORTED CAUSING CIRCUIT BREAKER TO TRIP. THIS ALSO HAPPENED TO ANOTHER AIRCRAFT. THERE IS A MANUAL DEPLOY CHECK CALLED UP EVERY 24 MONTHS. THESE 2 AIRCRAFT HAD BEEN DONE WITHIN THE TIME FRAME. FURTHER CHECKS REQUESTED.