Service difficulty report · Unknown · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
December 16, 2018
Submitted
December 17, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N995DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53362
Aircraft time
69,430 hours, 50,141 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING TO AND INITIAL CLIMB, THE FA AT THE TAILCONE SMELLED AN ODOR. THE RUBBERY ODOR SMELL DISSIPATED 5 MINUTES AFTER TO. IT WAS A NORMAL PWR TO. PACKS ON, ENG ANTI ICE OFF, AND APU OFF. THERE WAS NO SMOKE, ONLY RUBBERY, CHEMICAL ODOR FROM EXIT ROWS AFT TO THE TAILCONE. INSP APU INLET, #1 AND #2 ENG INLET/EXHAUST, AND L/R PACK OUTLETS NO EVIDENCE OF FLUID CONTAMINATION. C/W NO GO ODI PREVENTION 2172. PERFORMED PNEU DUCT BURNOUT PER WC 7100-2619. NO ADDITIONAL ODORS FOUND. ALL SYSTEMS NML. OK FOR SVC. (LP5082786)

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