Service difficulty report · Smoke · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
October 25, 2000
Submitted
December 7, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7543A
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
53025
Part
Smoke
Condition
Detected
Location
Cabin / Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

MCI - FLT 1723 - EN ROUTE MCI-DFW, DETECTED STRONG ELECTRICAL BURNING SMELL AT ROW 27. ACCOMPLISHED FIRE/SMOKE PROCEDURE. RETURNED MCI AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECKS OF AFT GALLEY AND FIXTURES. INSPECTED ALL CEILING LIGHTING AND BALLAST. RAN BOTH PACKS, ENGINES, AND AIRFOIL HEAT. NO SMELL OR SMOKE NOTED. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION (M)

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