Service difficulty report · Unknown · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
December 3, 2014
Submitted
December 9, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N908DE
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53417
Aircraft time
55,362 hours, 43,486 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Smoke
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

DURING A HOLDING PATTERN, THE F/A REQUESTED MORE HEAT FOR A COLD CABIN. AFTER THE COCKPIT CREW ADJUSTED THE TEMPERATURE UP, THE F/A REPORTED SMOKE AND HAZE FILLING CABIN. COCKPIT CREW DONNED O2 MASKS AND ADJUSTED THE TEMP BACK DOWN AND HAZE DISSIPATED. MAINTENANCE CLEANED THE APU INLET AS A PRECAUTION AND COMPLETED A DUCT BURNOUT. NO FURTHER SMOKE, HAZE, ODOR NOTED.

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