Service difficulty report · Air Distr · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
November 30, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N912DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49543
Part
Air Distr
Condition
Smoke
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CL
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

AFTER T/O, SMOKE APPEARED IN CABIN. SMOKE DETECTORS LT AND RT WENT OFF. ACCOMPLISHED CHECKLIST AND SMOKE DISAPPEARED WITH REDUCED POWER. COULD NOT ISOLATE PROBLEM PACK AND SMOKE REAPPEARED ON FINAL. PERFORMED SMOKE BURNOUT, REPLACED BOTH PACK COALESCER BAGS, RAN BOTH ENGINES TO T/O POWER WITH PACKS AND NO SMOKE WAS NOTED.

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