# SDR DALA2018062604203

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 3, 2018
- Submitted: June 26, 2018
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N908DL
- Make and model: Doug MD-88
- Registry model: [Doug MD-88](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-88) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49539
- Aircraft time: 80,874 hours, 62,137 cycles
- System (JASC): [2120 · Air Distribution System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2120)
- Part: Unknown
- Condition: Odor
- Location: Cockpit
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA2018062604203

## Discrepancy

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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