2006-08 · NASA ASRS report 707407
ACR CREW DISCOVERS CREW OXYGEN IS DEPLETED AT FL340 WHILE FLYING IN NEW YORK OCEANIC AIRSPACE. THEY DSND TO FL250 AND CONTINUED TO MIA.
AFTER DEP FROM AUA; ABOUT 2.5 HRS INTO FLT; A CHK OF THE CREW OXYGEN SUPPLY PRESSURIZATION REVEALED COMPLETE LOSS. AS PER PROCS; WE (FO AND MYSELF) IMMEDIATELY OFFSET 15 MI W OF AIRWAY WHILE DSNDING TO FL250. NEW YORK RADIO WAS ALSO ADVISED OF OUR SITUATION BY HF RADIO. CLOSEST ARPTS; BEING OVER 400 MI TO SEA; WERE NAS; PLS; FPT. I CHOSE; OF COURSE; TO CONTINUE TO MIA; NOT BEING IN AN EMER CONDITION. AN EMER WAS NOT DECLARED. #1 FLT ATTENDANT WAS QUICK TO BRING 2 WALKAROUND BOTTLES FOR US UP FRONT (NOT USED). ZNY CLRED US DIRECT TO MIA VIA HF. FO WAS ALSO VERY BUSY WITH DISPATCH WITH SITUATION; DIVERT; CREW LEGALITY; MAINT AND FUEL REQUIREMENTS; ETC. AFTER DOCKING AT GATE; MIA MAINT WAS ON THE ACFT RIGHT AWAY; FOUND THAT A PREVIOUS JUMPSEAT RIDER HAD IMPROPERLY STOWED A MASK; THAT AT SOME POINT INFLT BLED THE TANK DRY. TANK WAS REPLACED AND LEAK TESTED. HERE'S MORE: IRS DEV WAS EXTREMELY EXCESSIVE AT 56-80 MI OFF. SEEMS THE #3 IRS WENT S. MIA AVIONIC TECHNICIANS GOT ON THIS SIMULTANEOUSLY AND REPLACED THE COMPLETE GYRO PLATFORM.
Source: NASA Aviation Safety Reporting System (public domain). Reports are voluntary submissions and are not verified by NASA.
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