Service difficulty report · Fitting · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
November 19, 2015
Submitted
December 2, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N628VA
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
2993
Part
Fitting
Condition
Leaking
Location
Oxygen System
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED A LOW CREW OXYGEN WARNING DURING CRUISE, THE ACFT DIVERTED FOR REPAIR. DURING TROUBLESHOOTING THE TECHS FOUND AN OXYGEN LEAK FROM THE LOW PRESSURE LINE FITTING AT THE OXYGEN BOTTLE PRESSURE REGULATOR. THE LINE WAS SECURED AND THE OXYGEN BOTTLE WAS REPLACED, NO FURTHER LEAKS WERE NOTED. MAINTENANCE CONTROL CREATED A WATCH ITEM TO MONITOR THE OXYGEN PRESSURE ON SUBSEQUENT FLIGHTS, TO DATE NO ABNORMAL OXYGEN PRESSURE HAS BEEN NOTED.

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