# SDR DALA1239990996

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 30, 2012
- Submitted: July 2, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N996DL
- Make and model: Doug MD-88
- Registry model: [Doug MD-88](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-88) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53363
- Aircraft time: 54,398 hours, 39,504 cycles
- System (JASC): [2120 · Air Distribution System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2120)
- Part: Unknown
- Condition: Odor
- Location: Cabin
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA1239990996

## Discrepancy

DURING CLIMB,  FLIGHT ATTENDANT AND PILOTS NOTICED INCREASING ODOR IN CABIN AREA.  AT FL250 ODOR WORSENED AND . COMPLIED WITH SMOKE AND PERFORMED AIR TURN BACK.     MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOT.  NO FAULTS NOTED.  UNABLE TO DUPLICATE.

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