Service difficulty report · Seal · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
October 4, 2011
Submitted
October 27, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N480UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1555
Aircraft time
33,349 hours, 14,509 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Seal
Condition
Leaking
Location
Oxygen Mask
Component
Oxygen Mask
Component part number
MF20534
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CREW O2 FAILED, FLIGHT DIVERTED CREW O2 PRESSURE IS DECREASING EN ROUTE. STARTED AT 900 PSI DOWN TO 750 PSI AND CONTINUED TO DECREASE. REPLACED 2ND OBSERVER'S MASK AND BOX ASSY WITH NEW COPPER FLAIR SEAL LEAK CHECKED OKAY.

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