SDR IXXA9685

Service difficulty report · Air Distr · Doug DC871

Difficulty date
June 1, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N829BX
Make and model
Doug DC871
Aircraft serial
45994
Part
Air Distr
Condition
Odor
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
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

EN ROUTE FROM TOL-DFW - THE FLIGHT CREW NOTED A FAINT SULPHUR LIKE ODOR PRESENT AT TIMES IN COCKPIT, POSSIBLY COMING FROM THE COCKPIT LIGHTING. ON THE GROUND IN DFW, THE COCKPIT LIGHTS WERE OPERATED AND INSPECTED. THE COCKPIT LIGHTING SYSTEMS OPERATED NORMALLY AND DID NOT PRODUCE AN ODOR. (M)

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