SDR ABXA9600616

Service difficulty report · Air Distr · Doug DC861

Difficulty date: August 27, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N846AX
Make and model: Doug DC861
Aircraft serial: 46158
System (JASC): 2120 · Air Distribution System
Part: Air Distr
Condition: Odor
Location: Cabin
Stage of operation: CR
Nature of condition: B
Precautionary procedure: G

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

What was found

NOXIOUS ODOR IN AIRCRAFT. CREW DONNED OXYGEN MASKS AS A PRECAUTION. NOTICED A METALLIC TASTE AND RESPIRATORY IRRITATIONS. INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT, INCLUDING BELLY AND MAIN CABIN WITH VARIOUS TEST EQUIPMENT, NO NOXIOUS SPILLS NOTED. AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE ALSO INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT, NO DEFECTS NOTED.

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