Service difficulty report · Oxygen Mask · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
May 5, 2000
Submitted
May 8, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N976Z
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47248
Aircraft time
77,978 hours, 90,681 cycles
Part
Oxygen Mask
Condition
Deployed
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
I, G

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

What was found

IN CRUISE FLIGHT CREW ERROR CONTRIBUTED TO A LOSS OF PRESSURIZATION. PASSENGER OXYGEN MASKS DROPPED AUTOMATICALLY. SEAT ROW 7 RT SIDE THE OXY MASK VALVE PULL PINS WERE MISSING PREVENTING THE FLOW OF OXYGEN, AND AT ROW 22 RT SIDE THE MASKS DID NOT DEPLOY. BOTH CHAIRS WERE BLOCKED FROM USE PER MEL. ON LAYOVER THE MASK PINS WERE REPLACED, AND AT ROW 22 MASKS WERE ADJUSTED PER MAINT MANUAL. CHECK-C 10-14-99 STL.

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