Service difficulty report · A/C Pack · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
January 29, 2001
Submitted
February 15, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N918DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49583
Aircraft time
35,377 hours, 29,796 cycles
Part
A/C Pack
Condition
Smoke
Location
Left
Stage of operation
TX
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

SMOKE IN CABIN WHEN LEFT PACK A/C SWITCH TURNED ON. LEFT COCKPIT TEMP WENT FULL HOT, TURNED SWITCH OFF, SMOKE SUBSIDED. PERFORMED DUCT BURNOUT.

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