What was found
ON FINAL AT TIME OF AUTO THROTTLE DISCONNECT JUST PRIOR TO LANDING, A/C VEERED TO LEFT. EXECUTED GO-AROUND, NOTICED SMELL IN COCKPIT. INSPECTED ENGINES AND RAN, UNABLE TO DUPLICATE.
- Difficulty date
- March 28, 2003
- Submitted
- April 2, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N927DA
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49714
- Aircraft time
- 39,442 hours, 31,854 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D219
- Engine time
- 35,310 hours, 28,684 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
- Part
- Engine
- Part number
- JT8D219
- Part serial
- 718179
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Nr 1
- Part time
- 35,310 hours, 28,684 cycles
- Stage of operation
- AP
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- L
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.