Service difficulty report · Mask · Bag JETSTM3201

Difficulty date
June 9, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N242BM
Make and model
Bag JETSTM3201
Aircraft serial
902
Part
Mask
Part number
K386384
Condition
Damaged
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

MQY - AIRCRAFT WAS RECEIVED TO BE PLCED IN OPERATION, MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED THAT 10 OF THE APPROXIMATELY 20 INSTALLED PASSENGER OXYGEN MASKS WERE IN AN UNSERVICEABLE CONDITION. THE MASK CUPS WERE EITHER FUSED/TORN. THIS AIRCRAFT HAD PREVIOUSLY BEEN IN STORAGE AND THEN PLACED BACK IN OPERATION APPROX 18 MONTH PRIOR TO THIS DATE. THE DEFECTIVE MASK CUPS WERE REPLACED WITH NEW UNITS. (M)