American MD83 near Pensacola on Jul 3rd 2014, strong odour in cabin

An American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-83, registration N9627R performing flight AA-386 from Jacksonville,FL to Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA) with 115 passengers and 5 crew, was enroute at FL300 about 50nm north of Pensacola,FL (USA) when the crew decided to divert to Pensacola reporting a strong odour in the cabin. The aircraft landed safely in Pensacola about 12 minutes later.

A replacement MD-82 registration N466AA reached Dallas with a delay of 3.5 hours.