Service difficulty report · Test Switch · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
January 31, 2013
Submitted
February 14, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N513UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24810
Aircraft time
73,067 hours, 27,341 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Test Switch
Condition
Failed
Location
Oxygen Mask
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CAPTAIN`S OXYGEN MASK RESET - TEST SLIDER SWITCH IS STICKING AND NOT WORKING PROPERLY. REPLACED O2 STOWAGE BOX, NO LEAKS NOTED, SERVICED OXYGEN, SAFETIED BOTTLE TO OPEN, VERIFIED FLOW AT BOX WITH TEST SLIDER.