Service difficulty report · Odor · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
September 17, 2004
Submitted
September 24, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N952DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49883
Aircraft time
40,281 hours, 31,421 cycles
Part
Odor
Condition
Detected
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING NORMAL T/O POWER APPLICATION AT APPROX 130 KNOTS BOTH PILOTS NOTICED A STRONG ELEC ODOR. FLT ATTENDANT CALLED AT 3000 FT WITH SAME IN CABIN. RETURNED TO ATL. PERFORMED OPN 5088 - UNABLE TO DUPLICATE CONDITION.

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