# SDR DLM88971570

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 9, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N903DL
- Make and model: Doug MD-88
- Registry model: [Doug MD-88](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-88) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49534
- System (JASC): [4910 · APU Cowling/Containment](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/4910)
- Part: Inlet
- Condition: Dirty
- Location: Apu
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DLM88971570

## Discrepancy

DURING CLIMB-OUT ATL, SMELLED ODOR IN AFT CABIN, CLEARED AFTER SEVERAL MINUTES.  FOUND SKYDROL FROM PREVIOUS LINE LEAKAGE AT LANDING GEAR CONTROL VALVE IN APU INLET.  CLEANED INLET AND PERFORMED BURNOUT.

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