Service difficulty report · Line · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
February 14, 2008
Submitted
February 20, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N907DE
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53416
Aircraft time
41,720 hours, 31,098 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680C2B6F
Part
Line
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING FLT AT FL370, SMELLED SMOKE IN ACFT CABIN AND COCKPIT. AFT LEFT SMOKE DETECTOR WENT OFF W/SIGNIFICANT HAZE IN CABIN. RAN SMOKE FUMES CHECK LIST. LANDED IN KCHS. T/S PER M/M 05-50-01. RAN ENGINE AT HIGH POWER. PERFORMED DUCT BURNOUT PER OP 5089 AND 5088. FOUND HYD SYSTEM OVERSERVICED AND OVERFLOW BOTTLES FULL. DRAINED LEFT AND RT HYD SYSTEM TO PROPER LEVEL EMPTIED OVERFLOW BOTTLES. FOUND HYD LEAK AT AUX PUMP RESEATED LINE, LK CKS GOOD. APU INLET CLEAN ENGINE INTAKE CLEANED, NO SMELL OR SMOKE NOTED IN CABIN.

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