# SDR ABXA9600616

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 27, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N846AX](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N846AX), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-61
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-61](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-61) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46158
- System (JASC): [2120 · Air Distribution System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2120)
- Part: Air Distr
- Condition: Odor
- Location: Cabin
- Stage of operation: CR
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: G
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ABXA9600616

## Discrepancy

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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