- Difficulty date
- March 24, 2004
- Submitted
- April 23, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N971DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53214
- Aircraft time
- 35,933 hours, 27,861 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D*
- Engine time
- 12,717 hours, 21,379 cycles
- Part
- Starter
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Apu
- Part time
- 12,717 hours, 21,379 cycles
- 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
ELECTRICAL ODOR THROUGHOUT AIRCRAFT. REPLACED APU.
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