Service difficulty report · Unknown · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
February 11, 2018
Submitted
February 12, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N255UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48404
Aircraft time
83,241 hours, 17,271 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

SMELLED SOLDER, DURING APPROACH. DO NOT KNOW IF IT`S IN CONJUCTION WITH A AVIONICS FAN OVRD OR POSSIBLY DUE TO WINDSHIELD HEAT BEING ON FOR HIGH HUMIDITY. PERFORMED AN AVIONICS COMPTARTMENT EXHAUST FAN OPS TEST IAW AMM 21-26-02-201-2, FOUND NORMAL AND NO SOLDER ODOR NOTED.

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