Service difficulty report · Acm · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
January 22, 2017
Submitted
January 23, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N987DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53338
Aircraft time
66,408 hours, 47,897 cycles
Part
Acm
Condition
Faulty
Location
Ac Bay
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ON SHORT FINAL TO LAND, SMELLED A BURNING SMELL IN COCKPIT & ALARMS IN AFT LAVS WENT OFF. PASSENGERS & FWD FLT ATTENDANT REPORT A HAZE SEEN IN CABIN FROM UNKNOWN SOURCE. FOUND 2 DUCTS BLOWN OUT AND OIL IN ACM. REPAIRED DUCTS AND REPLACED ACM REF AMM 21-20. NEEDS CK OUT. REMOVED APU DOORS & WASHED APU INLET. FOUND 575 DEG THERMOSTAT BLOWN OUT RT SIDE, REPLACED SAME AMM 21-61-07. C/W WORK CARD 7100-2619 PNEU SYS DUCT BURNOUT AND WORK CARD 2170-4139 WATER BAGS REPLACEMENT. NO LEAKS. RAN BOTH ENGS TO CLIMB POWER WITH PACKS OPERATING. NO SMELL.

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