Service difficulty report · Duct · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
October 23, 2013
Submitted
October 28, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N922DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49646
Aircraft time
67,141 hours, 51,356 cycles
Part
Duct
Condition
Blown
Location
Acm
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

F/A REPORTED AN ELECTRICAL SMOKE ODOR EMANATING FROM BOTH OF AFT LAVATORIES. FLIGHT CREW SECURED CIRCUIT BREAKERS FOR LAVATORY LIGHTING, LAVATORY FLUSH MOTORS, AND LAVATORY WATER HEATERS. ODOR DISSIPATED, MAINTENANCE FOUND A BLOWN DUCT FOR RT SIDE AIR CYCLE MACHINE. FLEXIBLE DUCT RECONNECTED AND HANGER SUPPORT CLAMP FOR IT WAS SECURED. ACFT HAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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