OPEN DIRTY SOCK ODOR OCCURRED INTERMITTENTLY AT CRUISE AND INTENSIFIED ON DESCENT. WE ACCOMPLISHED THE SMOKE AND FUME ELIMINATION CHECKLIST. EMERGENCY DECLARED. AMM 72-61-10-4, AMM 21-00-01-2, FOUND OIL AT FLIGHT IDLE ON LT ENG RUNNING FROM DRAIN MAST WHICH CONNECTS TO DE-OILER HOUSING. R & R ROTATING RING ASSY PACKINGS ON DE-OILER HOUSING. ALL OPS CHECKS ARE GOOD, RAN ENGINE UP TO TAKE OFF POWER. IAW MM 72-61-10-4, MM 21-00-01-2, AT ALL POWER SETTINGS, NO DIRTY SOCK ODOR NOTED
| Incident date | March 11, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Airline | FDEA |
| Flight | AMM72 |
| Aircraft | BOEING 757231 |
| Registration | N986FD |
| Affected area | Engine |
| Event type | Fumes or Odor |
| Verification | Official |
Sources
- FAA SDR: FDEA fumes or odor report on 2026-03-11 (external.apic4e.faa.gov)
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