SDR AALA971850

Service difficulty report · Air Distribution · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
September 29, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N245AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49257
Part
Air Distribution
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
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

DTW - FLT 1589 - EN ROUTE PIT/DFW DURING CRUISE, NOXIOUS FUMES NOTED THORUGHOUT AIRCRAFT BELIEVED TO BE FROM SPRAY LUBRICANT USED ON FIRST CLASS CABIN COAT CLOSET DOOR. AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO DTW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. CLEANED LUBRICANT RESIDUE FROM FIRST CLASS CABIN COAT COMPARTMENT. ACCOMPLISHED GROUND ENGINE RUN AND PRESSURIZED AIRCRAFT WITH NO DEFECTS OF FUMES NOTED. SYSTEMS GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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