# SDR RRXA98560

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 10, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N870TV
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-73F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-73F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-73f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46086
- System (JASC): [2420 · AC Generation System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2420)
- Part: Air Dist
- Condition: Odor
- Location: Cockpit
- Stage of operation: CR
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: H
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/RRXA98560

## Discrepancy

NR 1 AC LOADMETER FLUCTUATING IN FLIGHT WITH ACRID ODOR OF ELECTRICAL SMOKE.  PLACED NR 1 GEN SWITCH OFF, ODOR DISSIPATED AND QRH PROCEDURE COMPLETE.  PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CK OF NR 1 GENERATOR SYSTEM, NR 1 GENERATOR OPS CKS GOOD UPON ENGINE RUN UP.  ALL PARAMETERS NORMAL.  NO DEFECTS OR ODOR OF ELECTRICAL SMOKE NOTICED.

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