# SDR ABXA9700999

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 15, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N968AX
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-41
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-41](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-41) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 47499
- System (JASC): [2460 · DC Power Distribution System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2460)
- Part: Diode
- Part number: 59516091
- Condition: Failed
- Location: E/E Compt
- Stage of operation: CR
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ABXA9700999

## Discrepancy

DETECTED STRONG ELECTRICAL ODOR DURING CRUISE FLIGHT.  AT FL 330 DECLARED EMERGENCY, MADE NON-SCHEDULED PRECAUTIONARY LANDING AT AMARILLO, TEXAS.  CLEANED CORROSION FROM REVERSE CURRENT DIODES R7-48 AND R7-49, OPS CHECK NORMAL.

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