Service difficulty report · Oxy Hose · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
September 13, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N941ML
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47131
Part
Oxy Hose
Part number
11417530260
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
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

DURING CLIMB-OUT OF 18,000 FEET, CREW OXYGEN BOTTLE INDICATED JUST BELOW 1500 PSI. RETURNED TO DTW. SHUT OFF BOTTLE AT 1300 PSI. WITH BOTTLE OFF, OXYGEN STILL DECREASED TO 1200 PSI. REMOVED AND REPLACED CREW OXYGEN BOTTLE. FOUND CRACKED OXYGEN FITTING ON OXYGEN REGULATOR HOSE. REMOVED AND REPLACED OXYGEN HOSE ASSY. NO LEAKS OK FOR FLT. (M)

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