Service difficulty report · Unknown · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
March 28, 2017
Submitted
April 1, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N982TW
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
53632
Aircraft time
48,267 hours, 24,101 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CL
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

CLIMB OUT OF KRDU, FLIGHT ATTENDANTS REPORTED STRONG BURNING ODOR IN CABIN. THE FLIGHT DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND RETURNED TO KRDU WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. DEBRIEF INDICATED NON ELECTRICAL OR OIL, SUSPECT PINE POLLEN. ACCOMPLISHED MCM CARD 21-96-01. NO ODOR NOTED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.

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