Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
February 24, 2010
Submitted
February 24, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N182UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
25279
Aircraft time
78,042 hours, 9,558 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Valve
Part number
02120007
Condition
Leaking
Location
Crew Oxygen Syst
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

CREW OXYGEN LEAK. FOUND CREW OXYGEN SYSTEM CHECK VALVE LEAKING INTERNALLY BACK TO FILL VALVE. REMOVED FILL CAP & FOUND PRESSURE BUILT UP IN LINE. AOG'D ANOTHER CHECK VALVE 642-3246 AOG R5726. RE-CHECKED CREW PSI AFTER REMOVED & REPLACED SAME VALVE FOR INSPECTION. PAX O2 BOTTLE CHECK VALVE REPLACED.