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An air carrier mdt crew refused the jumpseat for an FAA air carrier inspector because of an aircraft equipment problem insufficient oxygen pressure.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 342910 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199606 |
| Day | Mon |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601 To 1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : iad |
| State Reference | VA |
| Altitude | agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0 |
| Environment | |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | tower : yip |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | Commercial Fixed Wing |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Navigation In Use | Other Other |
| Flight Phase | ground : preflight |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 200 flight time total : 7600 flight time type : 1000 |
| ASRS Report | 342910 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Qualification | pilot : commercial pilot : instrument |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : less severe other anomaly other |
| Independent Detector | aircraft equipment other aircraft equipment : unspecified other flight crewa |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : anomaly accepted |
| Consequence | Other |
| Supplementary | |
| Primary Problem | Aircraft |
| Air Traffic Incident | other |
Narrative:
An FAA inspector requested the jumpseat on my air carrier flight. I denied the inspector due to insufficient oxygen onboard the aircraft.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: AN ACR MDT CREW REFUSED THE JUMPSEAT FOR AN FAA ACR INSPECTOR BECAUSE OF AN ACFT EQUIP PROB INSUFFICIENT OXYGEN PRESSURE.
Narrative: AN FAA INSPECTOR REQUESTED THE JUMPSEAT ON MY ACR FLT. I DENIED THE INSPECTOR DUE TO INSUFFICIENT OXYGEN ONBOARD THE ACFT.
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.