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Old 12th March 2013 | 16:02
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Crew oxygen and electrical failure

Sorry guys, no big jets experience here, do you need electrics to use the crew oxygen? I mean, in case of total electrical failure, are you still able to use the oxygen masks or do you nead at least a battery source power to operate it?
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Old 12th March 2013 | 16:16
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No power source required (737 Classic)
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Old 12th March 2013 | 17:32
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I have been on many types and the answer I could give with confidence is no, it is an pneumatic mecanical device, the only thing electrical is indication and comm.
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