# SDR FDEA201608283058

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 28, 2016
- Submitted: August 30, 2016
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N999FD](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N999FD), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 757230
- Aircraft serial: 24748
- Aircraft time: 65,833 hours, 24,849 cycles
- System (JASC): [2120 · Air Distribution System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2120)
- Part: Filter
- Condition: Dirty
- Location: Recirc Fan
- Stage of operation: CL
- 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/FDEA201608283058

## Discrepancy

DURING CLIMB AT 15,000 - 21,000 FT,  DETECTED FUMES IN  COCKPIT.  HAD ANTI ICE SWITCHES ON.   REMOVED RECIRCULATION AIR FILTER.  FOUND FILTER TO BE DIRTY,  AND CONTAMINATED. INSTALLED A NEW RECIRCULATION AIR FILTER .

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