Service difficulty report · Regulator · Airbus A319131

Difficulty date
July 26, 2010
Submitted
July 28, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N822UA
Make and model
Airbus A319131
Aircraft serial
948
Aircraft time
40,395 hours, 15,709 cycles
Engine
Iae V2522A5
Part
Regulator
Part number
RCF6708
Condition
Faulted
Location
Crew O2
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

CREW REPORT: CREW OXYGEN IS BELOW MINIMUMS. SERVICED O2. INITIAL READING WAS 790 PSI AND SERVICED TO FULL 1850 PSI. OXYGEN LEAK RECURRED. LOST 200 PSI IN 2HR 20MIN OF FLT TIME. SERVICED O2 SYSTEM TO 1890 PSI. APPLIED LEAK CHECK TO O2 BOTTLE CONNECTIONS. NO DEFECTS FOUND. SUSPECT PRESS REG & TRANSMITTER HAS INTERNAL LEAK. ACCOMPLISHED LEAK CK AND REPLACED PRESS REG & TRANSMITTER. OPS ARE NORMAL.

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