# Service difficulty reports: N697AB A list on [N697AB](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N697AB.md). Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Newest first. Page 1 of 3 · 149 reports - [SDR HNAA2026012900095](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/HNAA2026012900095.md): Fan · odor · Jan 28, 2026 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Air Distribution Fan > BURNING SMELL WITH PACK 2 SELECTED. INSPECECTED AND FOUND PACK 2 RUNNING FINE WITHOUT SMELL. FOUND GASPER FAN TO BE CAUSE OF BURNING SMELL. SEE SEQ 3 FOR NEW WRITEUP. ALSO R/RD ROW 12A BALLAST IAW AMM 33-21-05.A/C OK FOR SERVICE. RAN PACKS FOR 30 MIN NO SME - [SDR HNAA2025020700077](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/HNAA2025020700077.md): Windshield Wiper · bent · Feb 6, 2025 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Windshield/Door Rain/Ice Removal > F/O WINDSHIELD WIPER GOT STUCK IN THE MIDDLE OF THE WINDSHIELD AFTER TAKEOFF. APPROX 170 KNOTS WIPER WAS FLOPPING ON WINDSHIELD. FACT 06FEB25 14:18 MHT R&R ARM BLADE ASSEMBLY IAW AMM 30-41-03. OPS CHECK IAW AMM 30-41-00. A/C OK FOR SERVICE AT THIS TIME - [SDR HNAA2024111101087](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/HNAA2024111101087.md): Support Fitting · corroded · Oct 19, 2024 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure > F001138 LAV INTERNAL POTABLE WATER FITTING SUPPORT CORRODED. RAR FITTING IAW SRM51-40-02 - [SDR HNAA2024111101075](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/HNAA2024111101075.md): Skin · cracked · Oct 17, 2024 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Cargo/Baggage Doors > F003151 CARGO DOOR INNER SKIN CRACKED AT LWR FWD END AT AFT EDGE. REPAIRED IAW EO 1-52-24-0658 - [SDR HNAA2024111101083](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/HNAA2024111101083.md): Hinge · corroded · Oct 11, 2024 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Elevator Miscellaneous Structure > F001692 LH ELEVATOR IB HINGE, IB RIB CORRODED. RAR RIB IAW SRM 51-40-02 - [SDR HNAA2024111101082](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/HNAA2024111101082.md): Seat Track · corroded · Oct 11, 2024 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings > F001659 RH LWR SEAT TRACK #2 CORRODED. R & R SEAT TRACK IAW AMM 53-01-06 - [SDR HNAA2024111101074](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/HNAA2024111101074.md): Shear Tie · cracked · Oct 11, 2024 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Fuselage Internal Mounting Structure > F001837 SHEAR CLIP CRACKED AT FR65 STR16L. RAR SHEAR CLIP IAW SRM 51-40-02 - [SDR HNAA2024111101073](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/HNAA2024111101073.md): Seat Track · corroded · Oct 11, 2024 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings > F001658 LH LWR SEAT TRACK #2 CORRODED. RAR SEAT TRACK IAW AMM 53-01-06 - [SDR HNAA2024111101072](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/HNAA2024111101072.md): Seat Track · corroded · Oct 11, 2024 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings > F001653 LH UPPER SEAT TRACK #2 CORRODED. RAR SEAT TRACK IAW AMM 53-01-06 - [SDR HNAA2024111101089](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/HNAA2024111101089.md): Crossbeam · corroded · Oct 10, 2024 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Fuselage Main, Structure > F001601 RH GALLEY COSSBEAM PROFIE ANGLE CORRODED AT FR23. RAR ANGLE IAW SRM 51-40-02 - [SDR HNAA2024111101081](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/HNAA2024111101081.md): Support · corroded · Oct 10, 2024 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure > F001606 LH OB SILL #1 CORRODED. RAR SILL IAW SRM 51-40-02 - [SDR HNAA2024111101080](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/HNAA2024111101080.md): Door Sill · corroded · Oct 10, 2024 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure > F001602 RH SERVICE DOOR AFT SILL CORRODED. RAR AFT SILL IAW SRM 51-40-02 - [SDR HNAA2024111101071](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/HNAA2024111101071.md): Door Sill · corroded · Oct 10, 2024 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure > F001603 RH SERVICE DOOR CTR SILL CORRODED AROUND NUTPLATE HOLES. REPAIRED IAW EO1-52-24-0652 - [SDR HNAA2024111101070](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/HNAA2024111101070.md): Seat Track · cracked · Oct 10, 2024 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings > F001598 LH IB SEAT TRACK OMEGA BEAM CRACKED AT FR23. REPAIRED IAW EO1-53-24-0657 - [SDR HNAA2024111101069](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/HNAA2024111101069.md): Seat Track · corroded · Oct 10, 2024 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings > F001436 RH LWR SEAT TRACK #4 CORRODED. RAR TRACK IAW AMM 53-01-06 - [SDR HNAA2024111101068](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/HNAA2024111101068.md): Bushing · worn · Oct 10, 2024 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Ailerons > F001347 RH AILERON DAMPER FITTING HAT BUSHING HOLE WORN. RAR FITTING IAW SRM51-40-02 - [SDR HNAA2024111101067](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/HNAA2024111101067.md): Bushing · worn · Oct 10, 2024 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Ailerons > F001346 LH AILERON DAMPER FITTING BUSHING HOLES WORN. RAR DAMPER FITTING IAW SRM 51-40-02 - [SDR HNAA2024111101088](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/HNAA2024111101088.md): Floor Support · corroded · Oct 9, 2024 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure > F001163 LH FLOOR SILL #7 CORRODED AFT OF FR53. RAR SILL IAW SRM 51-40-02 - [SDR HNAA2024111101086](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/HNAA2024111101086.md): Floor Support · corroded · Oct 9, 2024 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure > F001131 LAV FLOOR SILL CORRODED ON AFT END. RAR SILL IAW SRM 51-40-02 - [SDR HNAA2024111101066](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/HNAA2024111101066.md): Torque Box · damaged · Oct 9, 2024 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Wing Main, Frame Structure > F001233 RH WING TQ BOX OB FWD LOCATION HAS OVERSIZED J-BOLT HOLE. REPAIRED IAW EO1-57-24-0639 - [SDR HNAA2024111101065](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/HNAA2024111101065.md): Shear Tie · cracked · Oct 9, 2024 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Fuselage Internal Mounting Structure > F000967 2 CRACKS ON SHEAR CLIP AT FR62 BTW STR7-8L. RAR SHEAR CLIP IAW SRM 51-40-02 - [SDR HNAA2024111101084](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/HNAA2024111101084.md): Floor Support · corroded · Oct 8, 2024 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure > F000933 RH CARGO FLOOR SIL COORODED AT FR68-71 BTW STR17-18R. RAR FLOOR SIL IAW SRM 51-40-02 - [SDR HNAA2024111101079](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/HNAA2024111101079.md): Web · corroded · Oct 8, 2024 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Cargo/Baggage Doors > F000854 CARGO DOOR LWR INTERNAL WEBBING CORRODED AROUND NUTPLATES. REPAIRED IAW EO 1-53-24-0653 - [SDR HNAA2024111101078](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/HNAA2024111101078.md): Profile · corroded · Oct 8, 2024 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Cargo/Baggage Doors > F000830 CARGO DOOR LWR IB PROFILE CORRODED AT NUTPLATE HOLES. RAR PROFILE IAW SRM 51-40-02 - [SDR HNAA2024111101077](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/HNAA2024111101077.md): Profile · corroded · Oct 8, 2024 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Cargo/Baggage Doors > F000815 CARGO DOOR UPPER IB PROFILE CORRODED AT NUTPLATE HOLES. RAR PROFILE IAW SRM 51-40-02 - [SDR HNAA2024111101064](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/HNAA2024111101064.md): Floor Support · corroded · Oct 8, 2024 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure > F000935 CARGO DOOR CUTOUT LWR FLOOR SILL BTW FR65-68 CORRODED. RAR FLOOR SILL IAW SRM 51-40-02 - [SDR HNAA2024111101063](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/HNAA2024111101063.md): Shear Tie · cracked · Oct 8, 2024 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Fuselage Internal Mounting Structure > F000931 SHEAR CLIP CRACKED AT FR72 BTW STR17-18L. RAR SHEAR CLIP IAW SRM 51-40-02 - [SDR HNAA2024111101062](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/HNAA2024111101062.md): Frame · cracked · Oct 8, 2024 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Fuselage Main, Frame > F000930 FR72 CRACKED AT BTW STR16-17R. RAR FRAME SECTION IAW SRM 51-40-02 - [SDR HNAA2024111101061](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/HNAA2024111101061.md): Web · gouged · Oct 8, 2024 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Cargo/Baggage Doors > F000856 CARGO DOOR INTERNAL LWR WEBBING GOUGED. REPAIRED IAW EO 1-52-24-0656 - [SDR HNAA2024111101076](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/HNAA2024111101076.md): Rib · cracked · Oct 6, 2024 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Wing, Rib/Bulkhead > E060707 LH WING RIB 21 CRACKED. REPAIRED IAW EO 1-57-24-0651 - [SDR SIMA20220716002](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA20220716002.md): Light · inoperative · Jul 16, 2022 · N697AB · Emb ERJ170200LR · Emergency Lighting > SERVICE DOOR EMERGENCY LIGHT INOP-C/A-RAR SERVICE DOOR EMERGENCY LIGHT LAMP IAW EMB AMM 33-50-09-000-801-A AND 33-50-09-400-801-A. OPC GOOD. END. - [SDR SIMA20220622002](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA20220622002.md): Light · inoperative · Jun 22, 2022 · N697AB · Emb ERJ170200LR · Emergency Lighting > AISLE EMERGENCY EXIT SIGN BY GALLEY AND COCKPIT STEP EMERGENCY EXIT SIGN INOP-C/A-RAR #1 DC/AC INVERTER IAW EMB 145 AMM 33-50-11. OPC GOOD - [SDR SIMA20211201002](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA20211201002.md): None · none · Dec 1, 2021 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Emergency Lighting > SERVICE DOOR EMERGENCY LIGHT INOP-C/A-RAR SERVICE DOOR EMERGENCY LIGHT LAMP IAW EMB AMM 33-50-10-000-801-A AND 33-50-10-400-801-A. OPS CHECK GOOD. NO DEFECTS NOTED. END. - [SDR SIMA20211104001](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA20211104001.md): None · none · Nov 4, 2021 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Emergency Lighting > SEVICE DOOR EMERGENCY LIGHT INOP-C/A-RAR SERVICE DOOR EMERGENCY LIGHT LAMP IAW EMB AMM 33-50-10-000-801-A AND 33-50-10-400-801-A. OPS CHECK GOOD. NO DEFECTS NOTED. END. - [SDR SIMA202107265001](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA202107265001.md): Cradle · broken · Jul 25, 2021 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Emergency Equipment > AFT CABIN EMERGENCY FLASHLIGHT BRACKET BROKEN MEL 25-32 - AUTH# 070350M-C REF LOG PAGE 4766000 ITEM: 1.-C/A-RAR AFT CABIN EMERGENCY FLASHLIGHT ASSY IAW EMB 145 AMM 33-50-16 OPC GOOD. MEL 25-32 AUTH# 070350M-C RESTORED - [SDR SIMA20210722001](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA20210722001.md): Bracket · cracked · Jul 22, 2021 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Emergency Equipment > AFT CABIN EMERGENCY FLASHLIGHT BRACKET DAMAGED-C/A-DEFERRED AFT CABIN EMERGENCY FLASHLIGHT PER MEL 25-32 AUTH# 070350M-C. "M" PROCEDURES COMPLIED WITH. - [SDR SIMA2021071109004](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA2021071109004.md): Flashlight · missing · Jul 9, 2021 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Emergency Equipment > AFT CABIN EMEREGNCY FLASHLIGHT MISSING-C/A-INSTALLED EMERGENCY FLASHLIGHT IN AFT CABIN AS PER EMB 145 AMM 33-50-16. OPC GOOD. - [SDR SIMA20210127001](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA20210127001.md): Flashlight · inoperative · Jan 27, 2021 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Emergency Equipment > REPAIR POSITION FWD FA CREW MEMBER EMERGENCY FLASHLIGHTS AND HOLDERS FWD FS FLASHLIGHT MISSING PLACARDED BY: CREW. RESTORATION OF MEL ITEMS REVIEW THE MEL AND ENSURE APPROPRIATE MAINTENANCE ACTIONS ARE TAKEN TO RESTORE THE ITEM/SYSTEM CONDITIONS AND LIMITATIO - [SDR SIMA20210126002](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA20210126002.md): Flashlight · missing · Jan 26, 2021 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Emergency Equipment > FWD FA FLASHLIGHT MISSING. C/A: FLIGHT CREW PLACARDED FA FLASHLIGHT MEL B AUTH 010390, C REF 25-53 MOC 628765. - [SDR SIMA20201221001](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA20201221001.md): Flashlight · missing · Dec 21, 2020 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Emergency Equipment > MEL 2553 - AUTH NR 120201-C AFT CABIN FLASHLIGHT MISSING. C/A: R & R AFT CABIN FLASHLIGHT ASSEMBLY, IAW EMB-145 AMM 33-50-16. OPERATIONS CHECK GOOD. MEL 2553 RESTORED. - [SDR SIMA20201218003](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA20201218003.md): Flashlight · missing · Dec 18, 2020 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Emergency Equipment > FA EMERGENCY FLASHLIGHT MISSING IN BACK OF AIRCRAFT. C/A: DEFERRED AFT EMRGENCY FLASHLIGHT, PER MEL 25-53. C/W MEL PROCEDURE. - [SDR SIMA20201201002](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA20201201002.md): Flashlight · missing · Dec 1, 2020 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Emergency Lighting > AFT F/A EMERGENCY FLASHLIGHT MISSING MEL 25-53 AUTH NR 120003. C/A: INSTALLED AFT F/A EMERGENCY FLASHLIGHT AND CHARGER, IAW EMB AMM 33-15-16. OPERATIONS CHECK GOOD, MEL ITEM RESTORED. - [SDR SIMA2020033027002](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA2020033027002.md): Light · inoperative · Mar 27, 2020 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Emergency Lighting > LH OVERWING EMERGENCY LIGHT INOP-C/A-REMOVED AND REPLACED LH OVERWING EMERGENCY LIGHT LAMP IAW EMB 145 AMM 33-50-10. OPC GOOD. - [SDR SIMA20191206001](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA20191206001.md): Skin · chafed · Dec 6, 2019 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin > DURING HMBV INSPECTION, QC FOUND THE FUSELAGE SKIN UNDER PYLON PANEL 424DB CHAFED.-C/A-PERFORMED PERMANENT REPAIR ON FUSELAGE SKIN UNDER PYLON PANEL 424DB IAW EMB 145 SRM 53-31-01 ITEM 12 FIGURE 220 SHEET 3. - [SDR SIMA20191206002](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA20191206002.md): Shear Tie · corroded · Dec 6, 2019 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Fuselage Internal Mounting Structure > DURING HMBV INSPECTION, QC FOUND FR 65 SHEAR CLIP AT CARGO DOOR LOWER CUTOUT CORRODED-C/A-PERFORMED PERMANENT REPAIR ON FR 65 SHEAR CLIP AT CARGO DOOR LOWER CUTOUT IAW EMB 145 SRM 53-31-04 FIGURE 212 AND ETN-EM-53-272. REPAIR MATERIALS: P/N 145-25175-001 - [SDR SIMA20191206003](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA20191206003.md): Floor Support · corroded · Dec 6, 2019 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure > DURING HMBV INSPECTION, QC FOUND THE CARGO DOOR CUTOUT LOWER FLOOR SILL BETWEEN FR 65 AND FR 68 CORRODED-C/A-REMOVED AND REPLACED CARGO DOOR CUTOUT LOWER SILL BETWEEN FR 65 AND FR 68 IAW EMB 145 SRM 51-40-02. REPAIR P/N 145-25480-603 - [SDR SIMA2019121819006](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA2019121819006.md): Floor Support · corroded · Nov 19, 2019 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure > LH OMEGA BEAM CORRODED FWD OF CROSSBEAM AT FR 29-C/A-REPAIRED LH OMEGA BEAM FWD OF CROSSBEAM AT FR 29 IAW ENVOY ERS-EM-53MR-3977. - [SDR SIMA2019121216005](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA2019121216005.md): Skin · cracked · Nov 16, 2019 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin > RH AFT UPPER FUSELAGE SKIN CRACKED JUST AFT OF FRAME 75 AND ABOVE STRINGER 2R.-C/A-INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER, FILLER, "L" ANGLE AND SHIM FOR REPAIR OF RH AFT UPPER FUSELAGE SKIN CRACKED JUST AFT OF FRAME 75 AND ABOVE STRINGER 2R IAW EMB 145 SRM 53-31-01, ITEM 1 - [SDR SIMA20190923003](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA20190923003.md): Profile · damaged · Sep 23, 2019 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Emergency Lighting > MULTIPLE REMOVED EMERGENCY LIGHT STRIP PROFILES DAMAGED.-C/A-REPLACED ALL DAMAGED EMERGENCY LIGHT STRIP PROFILES AS REQUIRED. REF NRWC 697-MQT-04283 FOR REINSTALLATION. - [SDR SIMA20190923002](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA20190923002.md): Connector · damaged · Sep 23, 2019 · N697AB · Emb EMB145LR · Light System Wiring > EMERGENCY LIGHT CONNECTOR AT FLOOR PANEL 251DF IS DAMAGED.-C/A-RAR'D EMERGENCY LIGHT CONNECTOR AT FLOOR PANEL 251DF IAW SWPM 20-21-00. Next page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N697AB/reports.md?page=2 ## The whole list in SQL Runs in DuckDB 1.2 or later on the release's Parquet files over HTTPS: ```sql SELECT sdr_id, difficulty_date, n_number, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, part_name, part_condition, jasc_code, discrepancy FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_service_difficulty_report.parquet' WHERE n_number = 'N697AB' AND registry_match = 'registration' ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC ``` This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N697AB/reports --- OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). 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