Service difficulty report · Latch · Boeing 75723N

Difficulty date
June 29, 2011
Submitted
July 5, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N205UW
Make and model
Boeing 75723N
Aircraft serial
30887
Aircraft time
34,229 hours, 9,916 cycles
Part
Latch
Condition
Failed
Location
Oxygen Mask
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
G
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLIGHT 798: F/A REPORTED THAT DURING CABIN ALTITUDE EVENT WHEN THE CABIN OXYGEN SYSTEM WAS MANUALLY TURNED ON SEVERAL OXYGEN MASK DID NOT DEPLOY. FOUND OXYGEN CANISTERS INTERFERING WITH DOOR DROP HINGE REPOSITIONED OXYGEN CANISTERS PERFORMED DOOR LATCH MECHANISM TEST PER TASK 35-21-00-705-076 OPS CHECKS NORMAL. ALSO REPLACED 2 O2 MASK THAT WERE FOUND TORN.

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