Service difficulty report · Unknown · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
June 3, 2018
Submitted
June 26, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N908DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49539
Aircraft time
80,874 hours, 62,137 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
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 APPROACH AT 800 AGL, A VERY STRONG, ACRID, ELECTRICAL SMELL IN COCKPIT. NO VISIBLE SMOKE. FLIGHT ATTENDANTS SMELLED NOTHING. VERY SLOW TO DISSIPATE AT GATE. PERFORMED PNEUMATIC DIST CABIN SMOKE/ODOR TROUBLESHOOTING W/C 2120-2367 PER NO-DO ODI PROCEDURES. COULD NOT FIND SOURCE OF SMELL. PERFORMED DUCT BURN PROCEDURES IAW AMM 21-20-02 SECTION C. NO TROUBLE FOUND. A/C OK FOR SERVICE.

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