As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
DURING CRUISE FROM PKWA, THE LEFT RECIRCULATION FAN EMITTED A SMOKE ODOR. THE CREW TURNED OFF LEFT RECIRCULATION FAN. THE CREW LANDED IN PHIK WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LEFT RECIRCULATION FAN. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD IAW DACO DC-8 MAINTENANCE MANUAL 21-21-1. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.