# SDR DLM88002195

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 8, 2000
- Submitted: November 21, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N911DL
- Make and model: Doug MD-88
- Registry model: [Doug MD-88](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-88) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49542
- Aircraft time: 35,736 hours, 30,585 cycles
- System (JASC): [4920 · APU Core Engine](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/4920)
- Part: Intake Duct
- Condition: Contaminated
- Location: Apu
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DLM88002195

## Discrepancy

WHILE AT CRUISE ALTITUDE FL 330 PILOTS DETECTED SMOKE AND FUMES IN THE COCKPIT.  EMERGENCY DESCENT INITIATED INTO JAX.  CLEANED APU INLET.  PERFORMED DUCT BURNOUT.

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