# SDR FDEA201310022368

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 2, 2013
- Submitted: October 3, 2013
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N595FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N595FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48553
- Aircraft time: 71,702 hours, 13,151 cycles
- System (JASC): [2120 · Air Distribution System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2120)
- Part: Unknown
- Condition: Odor
- Location: Cabin
- Stage of operation: DE
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201310022368

## Discrepancy

DURING DESCENT,  APPROXIMATELY 10.000 FT, A BURNING ODOR WAS DETECTED IN COCKPIT.  ODOR SUBSIDED AFTER ABOUT ONE MINUTE. INSPECTED AIRCRAFT, COULD NOT DUPLICATE.

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