Service difficulty report · Compensator · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
September 1, 2000
Submitted
September 5, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N528DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21702
Aircraft time
60,736 hours, 45,615 cycles
Part
Compensator
Part number
69352978
Condition
Leaking
Location
Crew O2 Bottle
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CREW O2 DEPLEATED IN FLIGHT GAUGE READS 150 PSI. REPLACED CREW O2 BOTTLE AND FOUND THERMAL COMPENSATOR LEAKING. REPLACED THERMAL COMPENSATOR, LEAK CKS OK.