# SDR DLM88020316

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 16, 2002
- Submitted: April 3, 2002
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N915DL
- Make and model: Doug MD-88
- Registry model: [Doug MD-88](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-88) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49546
- Aircraft time: 39,225 hours, 32,826 cycles
- System (JASC): [2120 · Air Distribution System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2120)
- Part: Odor
- Condition: Detected
- Location: Cabin
- Stage of operation: CL
- 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/DLM88020316

## Discrepancy

ON CLIMBOUT OF PWM CREW NOTICED ODOR THAT RESEMBLED CAR EXHAUST IN CABIN.  ENG AT 1.77 EPR BOTH PACKS ON.  CREW REPORT THAT SMELL WAS NOT ACRID LIKE ELECTRICAL.  A/C WAS BEING FERRIED TO ATL.  T/S PER OPN 5088 PNEUMATIC DISTRIBUTION CABIN SMOKE/ODOR FIG 5 AND FIG 7, NO TROUBLE FOUND AND NO SMOKE OR ODOR NOTED.  PER OPN 5088 PERFORMED DUCT BURNOUT OPN 5089 A/C OK FOR SERVICE.

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