Service difficulty report · De-Ice Fluid · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
March 1, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N946DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49819
Part
De-Ice Fluid
Condition
Over Filled
Location
Air Foil De-Ice
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
W, B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

LIGHT SMOKE IN CABIN WHEN AIRFOIL DE-ICE SELECTED. FOUND RES OVER FILLED BOTTLES FULL, HYD FLUID LEAKING INTO KEEL BEAM AREA THEN ON SKIN INTO APU INTAKE. CLEANED BOTTLES, RAN AC SYSTEM AND NO SMOKE NOTED.

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