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| Attributes | |
| ACN | 852985 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200909 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201-1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | MD-80 Series (DC-9-80) Undifferentiated or Other Model |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Initial Climb |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Pilot Not Flying Captain |
| Person 2 | |
| Function | First Officer Pilot Flying |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Flight Deck / Cabin / Aircraft Event Smoke / Fire / Fumes / Odor |
Narrative:
Smell of burning with no smoke during initial climbout. Asked first officer; same response. Asked flight attendants; same response. Declared emergency; leveled off; ran QRH procedures. Returned to an uneventful; non-overweight landing. Had crash fire rescue equipment trucks do a heat scan. Returned to gate and all passengers deplaned. No injuries.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: A MD80 crew detected smoke during initial climbout after takeoff. An emergency was declared with a return to land.
Narrative: Smell of burning with no smoke during initial climbout. Asked First Officer; same response. Asked Flight Attendants; same response. Declared emergency; leveled off; ran QRH procedures. Returned to an uneventful; non-overweight landing. Had CFR trucks do a heat scan. Returned to gate and all passengers deplaned. No injuries.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of April 2012 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.