# Incident 20060929020449I: Doug MD88, Boston, MA, September 29, 2006

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 29, 2006, 07:26 local time
- Place: Boston, MA
- Airport: General Edward Lawrence Logan
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: DALA
- Location: 42.3629° N, 71.0064° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at GENERAL EDWARD LAWRENCE LOGAN INTL (BOS), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.3629&lon=-71.0064&mi=10
- Aircraft: N909DE, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N909DE-2022-11-08) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Mcdonnell Douglas MD-88 (registry code 3023689, https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-88) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney JT8D series (registry code 52053, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-jt8d-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: DOUG MD88
- Reported engine: PWA JT8D
- People aboard: 43
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 11,450 total, 4,727 in this make and model, 113 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20060929020449I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

(-23) DELTA FLIGHT 1908 LGA-BOS, LANDED BOS RUNWAY 04R WITH SMOKE/FUMES IN CABIN AT 0720 EDT 9/29/06. EMERGENCY EVACUATION CONDUCTED, 2 MINOR INJURIES REPORTED. INVESTIGATION INTO THIS MATTER HAS REVEALED THE FOLLOWING: DAL BOS MX PERSONNEL FOUND THE LEFT ENGINE EDP (ENGINE DRIVEN PUMP) FILTER MODULE LINE PACKING (O-RING) FAILED. INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED ON MONDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2006, BY DAL BOS LEAD AMT ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^

## Other reports on N909DE (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 19980310009319I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19980310009319I), Mar 10, 1998: Doug MD88 (N909DE), Cleveland, OH. Narrative: on March 10, 1998, an MD88, N909DE, flight number 1022, operated by delta airlines and piloted by captain james butler and first officer leonard…

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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