Service difficulty report · Regulator · Casa C212CC

Difficulty date
May 11, 2010
Submitted
May 11, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Filed by
KGBR507Y
B & G Industries LLC
Aircraft
N424CA
Make and model
Casa C212CC
Aircraft serial
242
Aircraft time
22,079 hours, 41,095 cycles
Part
Regulator
Part number
172070
Part serial
6026
Condition
Leaking
Location
Oxygen System
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

FLIGHT CREW DESCRIBED THAT THE OXYGEN SYSTEM EMPTIED TO QUICKLY. UPON FURTHER INSPECTION, DETERMINED THAT THE PRESSURE REGULATOR WAS LEAKING UNDER THE CAP / KNOB USED TO TURN THE REGULATOR ON AND OFF. THIS AREA WAS UNABLE TO GAIN ACCESS USING LEAK DETECTION FLUID.