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B737-300 crew flies flight without a protective breathing equipment device on board. Maintenance had removed it and failed to note same in logbook.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 358541 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199701 |
| Day | Fri |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601 To 1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : bna |
| State Reference | TN |
| Altitude | agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | B737-300 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | ground : preflight ground : parked |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 200 flight time total : 6800 flight time type : 1800 |
| ASRS Report | 358541 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 280 flight time total : 12000 flight time type : 280 |
| ASRS Report | 358542 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : critical non adherence : far non adherence other other anomaly other |
| Independent Detector | other other : unspecified |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : detected after the fact |
| Consequence | Other |
| Supplementary | |
| Primary Problem | Aircraft |
| Air Traffic Incident | Pilot Deviation other |
Narrative:
Accepted aircraft at bna. Prior to flight maintenance removed cockpit pbe (protective breathing equipment-smoke hood/mask) of aircraft. There was no maintenance note of the removal and I did not discover it on the preflight. Flew the aircraft with missing 1 protective breathing equipment.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: B737-300 CREW FLIES FLT WITHOUT A PROTECTIVE BREATHING EQUIP DEVICE ON BOARD. MAINT HAD REMOVED IT AND FAILED TO NOTE SAME IN LOGBOOK.
Narrative: ACCEPTED ACFT AT BNA. PRIOR TO FLT MAINT REMOVED COCKPIT PBE (PROTECTIVE BREATHING EQUIP-SMOKE HOOD/MASK) OF ACFT. THERE WAS NO MAINT NOTE OF THE REMOVAL AND I DID NOT DISCOVER IT ON THE PREFLT. FLEW THE ACFT WITH MISSING 1 PROTECTIVE BREATHING EQUIP.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.