Service difficulty report · Oxygen System · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
October 20, 2009
Submitted
October 20, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N604BX
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46046
Aircraft time
89,987 hours, 30,518 cycles
Part
Oxygen System
Condition
Low
Part time
89,987 hours, 30,518 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB OUT, CREW NOTICED OXYGEN REGULATOR AT JUMP SEAT HAD FLOW LEVER IN EMERGENCY POSITION, OXYGEN SYS DEPLETED DOWN TO 75 PSI. THEY RETURNED TO DEPARTURE WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MX SERVICED OXYGEN SYS, OPS CHECK GOOD IAW MM 35-10-0. ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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