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  WHERE aircraft_model_key = '7879'
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SDR ASAA2025111961783Battery · inoperativeWHILE PERFORMING EMERGENCY LIGHTING SYSTEM TEST TASK CARD. FOUND 4R EMR LIGTHS INOP. NEED TO R&R WCU BATTERY @ 4R. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED AND REPLACED 4R WBU PER AMM 33-51-07. OPS CHECK GOOD. OK FOR SVC.Nov 19, 2025 · N781HA · Boeing 7879 · Emergency LightingSDR AALA202512086728Smoke Detector · no testAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: OFCR BUNK 3 SMOKE DETECTOR FAILED OPERATIONAL CHECK. REMOVED AND REPLACED OFCR BUNK 3 SMOKE DETECTOR. PER AMMDMC-B787-A-26-14-21-00A-520A/720A-A.Nov 18, 2025 · N826AN · Boeing 7879 · Smoke DetectionSDR AALA202511198673Wire · brokenAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: EMERGENCY ESCAPE PATH LIGHT ON SEAT 9H IS INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE REPAIRED BROKEN WIRE AND TERMINAL. REPLACED TERMINAL IAW AMM 20-11-02. OPS TEST PASS ON SEAT 9HNov 18, 2025 · N820AL · Boeing 7879 · Light System WiringSDR ASAA2025111761766Handle · fodL2 DOOR UNABLE TO OPEN OR CLOSE FROM OUTSIDE. GROUNDED - YES. CLEANED DEBRIS OF LS EXTERNAL HANDLE PER FIM 52-10-F1-X6A-421A AMM B787-A-52-11-00-63A-280A-A OPS CHECK GOOD. OKAY FOR SVC.Nov 17, 2025 · N782HA · Boeing 7879 · Passenger/Crew DoorsSDR AALA202512082614Light · no testAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: CABIN LAV. WALL EMERGENCY LIGHT IS BROKEN AT 3F-1RC, 3F-1LC (FWD) 3F-1LC (AFT). MAINTENANCE REPLACED EMERGENCY LIGHT AT CABIN LAV WALL 3F-1RC AND 3F-1LC(FWD, AFT) IAW DMC-B787-A-33-51-06-00A-520A-A/720A-A.Nov 16, 2025 · N826AN · Boeing 7879 · Emergency LightingSDR AALA202512057411Web · corrodedAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: CORROSION ON KEEL BEAM LATERAL WEB ON BOTTOM SURFACE AROUND FASTENERS AND CENTER DRAIN HOLE AT BS 868 LBL-4 TO RBL-4. RG-001. PERFORMED PERMANENT REPAIR ON KEEL BEAM LATERAL WEB BOTTOM SURFACE AROUND FASTENERS AND CENTER DRAIN HOLNov 16, 2025 · N826AN · Boeing 7879 · Fuselage Main, KeelSDR AALA202512127151Sign · no testAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: R2 DOOR OVERHEAD EMERGENCY EXIT SIGN IS INOP DURING LIGHT TEST. MAINTENANCE FOUNDE LOOSE CONNECTOR AND SECURED IT IAW B787 FI 33-50-F1-W4A-421A-A.Nov 15, 2025 · N826AN · Boeing 7879 · Emergency LightingSDR CALA2025112011359Control Unit · faultedAHM DETECTED WELS MMSG {33-12131} *CLASS 31 - REMOTE WELS CONTROL UNIT CONFIGURATION DOES NOT AGREE WITH OTHER WIRELESS EMERG LIGHTING SYS CONTROL UNITS. * REF FIM DMC-B787-A-33-50-F1-P3A-421A-A TO ISOLATE FAULT. REF CONFIG DWG 2500DD15996 TO AID LOCATING WCU Nov 15, 2025 · N22992 · Boeing 7879 · Emergency LightingSDR CALA2025111711249Lens · detachedFOUND FLOOR PROXIMITY LIGHT WITH LENS DAMAGED AT POSITION 6D SEAT. CONFIRMED LENS SEPARATED AND MISSING. R & R FLOOR PROXIMITY LIGHT AT POSITION 6D SEAT. GOOD FOR FLIGHT. IAW AMM 33-51-06.Nov 14, 2025 · N28987 · Boeing 7879 · Emergency LightingSDR CALA2025111311171Light · detached52F EMERGENCY PATH LIGHTING DAMAGED INSPECTED EMERGENCY LIGHT AT 52F, FOUND LIGHT HANGING FROM THE HOUSING. RESECURED EMERGENCY LIGHT INTO THE HOUSING.Nov 12, 2025 · N25982 · Boeing 7879 · Emergency LightingSDR AALA202511127190Threshold · corrodedAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: CORROSION TO LAVATORY MODULE 4F-1L, UNDER THRESHOLD AT STA 1744 FROM LBL 53 TO LBL 81. REPAIRED LAVATORY PER EA 368810.Nov 11, 2025 · N825AA · Boeing 7879 · LavatoriesSDR CALA2025111311176Radome · damagedLARGE BANG CLIMBING TRU 8000 NO ABNORMALITIES CREW REPORTS A LOUD BANG AT 8,000 FT WITH NO OTHER ABNORMAL ISSUES. CREW ALSO REPORTS NO OVERWEIGHT OR HARD LANDING. UPON ARRIVAL BACK TO IAD, DISCOVERED A LARGE BIRDSTRIKE ON THE UPPER LT SIDE OF NOSE RADOME AREA.Nov 10, 2025 · N24990 · Boeing 7879 · Aerodynamic FairingsSDR CALA2025111111124Light · brokenEMERGENCY LIGHT ON 11D AISLE BROKEN. REMOVED AND REPLACED EMERGENCY LIGHT ON SEAT 11D AISLE PER AMM 33-51-06-00A-720A-A.Nov 10, 2025 · N25982 · Boeing 7879 · Emergency LightingSDR CALA2025110911008Battery · inoperativeEMERGENCY LIGHTS TURNING ON DURING FLIGHT AT SEATS 45D&G. AHM & CMCF ALSO SHOWS MMSG 33-12116 & 32-12127. FEW RESET ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE STILL HITTING. DUE TO HISTORY NEED TO REPLACE THE FOLLOWING 3 WELLS UNIT & LOAD/CHECK CORRECT SOFTWERE IS INSTALLED. FONov 10, 2025 · N29991 · Boeing 7879 · Emergency LightingSDR CALA2025110911014None · noneDEACTIVATED EMERGENCY LIGHT SYSTEM IN SLEEP MODE PER AMM 33-51-00-10A-110B. REACTIVATED EMERGENCY LIGHTS SYSTEM PER AMM 33-51-00-24A-110B, THEN OPS CHECK NORMAL.Nov 7, 2025 · N15969 · Boeing 7879 · Standard Practices/StructuresSDR CALA2025110510920Lock · faultedDOOR FLT LOCK LOCKED R4 DOOR FLIGHT LOCK ENGAGED AND DISENGAGED NEAR & FAR STATUS IS NOT CONSISTENT WITH STATUS OF FLIGHT LOCK COMMAND, IN THE ENGAGED POSITION. REQUESTING MEL 5211S FOR HISTORY OF DOOR 4R. VERIFIED THE ASSOCIATED PASSENGER ENTRY DOOR IS CAPABNov 5, 2025 · N38950 · Boeing 7879 · Service DoorsSDR AALA202511051083Door · bindingAIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: FLIGHT DECK DOOR BINDING WITH THRESHOLD, DIFFICULT TO OPEN AND CLOSE. MAINTENANCE ADJUSTED FLIGHT DECK DOOR ALONG VERTICAL HINGE, RAISED AND DOOR CLEARS, FLIGHT DECK DOOR LOCK SYSTEM OPS CHECKS GOOD.Nov 4, 2025 · N846AN · Boeing 7879 · Fixed Inner DoorsSDR CALA2025110410901Unknown · unknownRAPID LOUD KNOCKING AT DOOR 1L AFTER TAKEOFF PRESSRZTN REMAINED STEAD NO DAMAGE FOUND AROUND L1 DOOR. VISUAL CONDITION CK OK. REF SRM: B787-A-52-10-01-01A-041B-A, B787-A-53-10-01-02A-661A-A.Nov 1, 2025 · N24979 · Boeing 7879 · DoorsSDR AALA202511044780Smoke Detector · false activationAIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR INOPERATIVE AT NUMBER 4 LAVATORY AT DOOR 2. ACCOMPLISHED SMOKE DETECTOR OPERATIONAL TEST, NO FAULT FOUND. PER AMM 26-13-01.Oct 30, 2025 · N829AN · Boeing 7879 · Smoke DetectionSDR AALA202510304780Smoke Detector · inoperativeAIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR INOPERATIVE AT NUMBER 4 LAVATORY AT DOOR 2. **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED**(OPEN).Oct 30, 2025 · N829AN · Boeing 7879 · Smoke DetectionSDR CALA2025103110774Light · damagedFIRST CLASS SEAT 4D EMERGENCY LIGHT FOUND DAMAGED. REPLACED THE EMERGENCY LIGHT. OPS CHECKED NORMAL IAW AMM 33-51-06-00A-520A/720A,Oct 29, 2025 · N29968 · Boeing 7879 · Emergency LightingSDR CALA2025103010745Lens · broken8D POLARIS BUSINESS CLASS SEAT EMERGENCY LIGHT LENS BROKEN. REMOVED AND REPLACED 8D FLOOR PROXIMITY EMERGENCY LIGHT REF AMM 33-51-06. OPS CHECK GOOD. OK FOR SVC.Oct 29, 2025 · N23983 · Boeing 7879 · Emergency LightingSDR CALA2025103010743Light · damaged4D SEAT MOUNTED EMERGENCY LIGHT FOUND DAMAGED DURING CLEANING, AREA PROTECTED WITH TAPE, PRESENTS NOT RISK PASSENGERS OR CREW. EMERGENCY LIGHT SECURED UNDER TAPED AREA NEF 2500HY. 4D EMERGENCY LIGHT ASSY REPLACED IAW AMM DMC-B787-A-33-51-06-00A-720A-A, OPS COct 29, 2025 · N45956 · Boeing 7879 · Emergency LightingSDR CALA2025102910679Light Sys · malfunctionedEMERGENCY EXIT LIGHTS ILLUMINATED NEAR ROW 45 DURING TURBULENCE, EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHTS NEAR ROW 45 NOT ILLUMINATED UPON MAINTENANCE ARRIVAL. OPERATED EMERGENCY LIGHTS, LIGHTS TURN ON AND OFF. REF AMM DMC-B787-A-33-51-00-00C-320A-A,Oct 27, 2025 · N29991 · Boeing 7879 · Emergency LightingSDR CALA2025102810629Light Sys · no discrepancyEMERGENCY LIGHTS OVER ROW 30 ARE ON AND WILL NOT GO OUT. ON GROUND FOUND EMERGENCY LIGHTS ON ROW 30 ABLE TO SWITCH ON AND OFFF NORMALLY. PERFORMED EMERGENCY LIGHTS OPS TEST PER AMM B787-A-33-51-00-00B-320A-A PASSED.Oct 26, 2025 · N29991 · Boeing 7879 · Emergency LightingSDR HALA20251027327Wire Harness · faultedETOPS - ANTI-ICE DUCT LEAK/OVERHEAT DETECTORS ACTIVE FAULT. REMOVED AND REPLACED ENGINE ANTI-ICE ELECTRICAL HARNESS W35 ON NR 2 ENG PER AMM B787-A-30-21-09-00A. OPS CHECK GOOD. NO FAULTS NOTED. OK FOR SVCOct 25, 2025 · N783HA · Boeing 7879 · Fire Protection System WiringSDR AALA202511051983Latch · stuckAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: MAIN CABIN OFCR ESCAPE DOOR AFT LATCH HARD TO OPEN ( UNLATCH). MAINTENANCE REPLACE ESCAPE DOOR LATCH AFT IAW AMM DMC-B787-A-20-11-00-00A-03A-A.Oct 24, 2025 · N825AA · Boeing 7879 · Emergency ExitsSDR CALA2025102710598Light · brokenSEAT 4D , EMERGENCY PATH LIGHTING (EPL) BROKEN R/R THE PATH LIGHT SEAT 4D AS PER REF AMM 33-51-06. OKAY TO CONTINUE.PARTS USED: 78-3300-3-0098,QTY :1Oct 24, 2025 · N19951 · Boeing 7879 · Emergency LightingSDR CALA2025102010286None · noneBATTERY, WIFI EMER LIGHTING WELS($)*DONOT LOAN*PMA POS: 4 (FOUR) MFG PN: AD100-2602-01 MFG SN: ADS2503108 PLEASE DOCUMENT IN THE LOG PAGE THE FULL MFG P/N AND S/N WITH IMAGES. CARRIED BY ELB TAKE THE PHOTO OF EMERGENCY LIGHT BATTERY UNIT AT POSITION 4 AS PER Oct 20, 2025 · N15969 · Boeing 7879 · Standard Practices/StructuresSDR CALA2025102110364Elec Connector · disconnectedEMERGENCY ISLE LIGHT AT SEAT 11F INOP FOUND WELS ISLE LIGHT CONNECTOR D11J BEHIND SEAT 11F DISCONNECTED. CONNECTED WELS LIGHTS. OPS CHECKED GOODOct 19, 2025 · N24990 · Boeing 7879 · Light System WiringSDR CALA2025102110356Light · inoperativeFOUND SEAT 44D & 54D EMER LT INOP. SEAT 44D EMER LIGHT ASSY REPLACED.LIGHT CHECK SATIS.RESTORED TO ORIGINAL CONFIG. SEAT 54D EMERGENCY LIGHT ASSY REPLCED AS PER B787-A-33-51-06-00A-520A-A/720A-A.OPERATIONAL CHECK ON SEAT 54D EMERGENCY LIGHT PASSED.Oct 17, 2025 · N27957 · Boeing 7879 · Emergency LightingSDR AALA202510201415Flashlight · inoperativeAIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: FLASHLIGHT AT 1L FA SEAT DAMAGED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED FLASHLIGHT IAW AMM 25-64-00.Oct 17, 2025 · N846AN · Boeing 7879 · Emergency EquipmentSDR AALA202510208096Sign · inoperativeAIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: L2 DOOR OVERHEAD EXIT MARKER SIGN INOP. MAINTENANCE REPLACED OVERHEAD MARKER SIGN IAW AMM 33-51-02.Oct 17, 2025 · N845MD · Boeing 7879 · Emergency LightingSDR CALA2025101710227Light · inoperativeFOUND SEAT 44D & 54D EMER LT INOP. SEAT 44D EMER LIGHT ASSY REPLACED.LIGHT CHECK SATIS.RESTORED TO ORIGINAL CONFIG. SEAT 54D EMERGENCY LIGHT ASSY REPLCED IAW B787-A-33-51-06-00A-520A-A/720A-A. OPS CHECK PASSED.Oct 17, 2025 · N27957 · Boeing 7879 · Emergency LightingSDR CALA2025101309970Lens · missingPROXIMITY LIGHT AT SEAT 12D DAMAGE. CONFIRMED PROXIMITY LIGHT WITHOUT LENS, REMOVED AND REPLACED AS REF DMC-B787-A-33-51-06-00A-520A-A / DMC-B787-A-33-51-06-00A-720A-A, ITEM GOOD FOR SERVICE.Oct 12, 2025 · N24988 · Boeing 7879 · Emergency LightingSDR ASMF202510180274Pump · warning messageCANCELLED FLIGHT, FUEL PUMP CENTER L, LEFT OVERRIDE, JETTISON PUMP PRESSURE SIGNAL SHOWS LOW FUEL PRESSURE. MSG 28-17505 & FUEL PUMP CENTER RT OVERRIDE, JETTISON PUMP PRESSURE SIGNAL SHOWS LOW FUEL PRESSURE MSG 28-17506, 28-17912, 28-17914, & 28-17916Oct 11, 2025 · N446 · Boeing 7879 · Fuel Boost PumpSDR CALA2025101309923Unknown · odorTCP L TCP FAILS (DUE TO INTERNAL LRU FAILURE) OR NO BUS ACTIVITY. FIM TASK REF : 31-90-F8-01A-421B-A CMC MSG# 4259418 FLIGHT STATUS: A INTERMITTENCE CODE: H PH: CRUISE. OPS R2 PER CREW THIS FAILED AT 1420Z APPROX SAME TIME THEY SMELLED ODOR IN FLIGHT DECK. HOct 11, 2025 · N26966 · Boeing 7879 · Air Distribution SystemSDR CALA2025101610161Battery · faultedMMSG {33-11412} *CLASS 12-DOOR 2 LH FWD GI BIN RMT WELS CON TROL UNT BATTERY POWER IS FAILED* INTERMITTENTLY. CONSULT FIM DM C-B787-A-33-50-F1-79A-421A-A TO EVALUATE THE MAINTENANCE MESSAGE. NOTE: WCU-GI LIGHT-BIN_ZONE 1 AFT (M3351072) (CLASS12) APPEARS TO BE Oct 10, 2025 · N24976 · Boeing 7879 · Emergency LightingSDR AALA202510146619Door Latch · out of positionAIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: LAV DOOR 3F1L DOOR DAMAGED PAX GOT STUCK IN LAV. DOOR TOP LATCH FOUND RETRACTED, MAINTENANCE ADJUSTED PLAIN IN CORRECT POSITION OPS OK.Oct 10, 2025 · N840AN · Boeing 7879 · Fixed Inner DoorsSDR CALA2025100609620Sensor · failedDOOR EPAS SENSORS 2R PASSENGER ENTRY DOOR HAS AN OPEN SENSOR FAILURE, GIRT BAR ENGAGE D SENSOR FAILURE, PRESSURE SENSOR FAILURE OR A GIRT BAR / MODE S ELECT DISAGREE. NOTED MAINT MSG 52-10936. MSG NOT ACTIVE. EPAS BOTTLE PRESSURE TEST REVEALS 2097 PSI FOR DOOROct 3, 2025 · N36962 · Boeing 7879 · Door Warning SystemSDR CALA2025100209560Sensor · inoperativeDOOR EPAS SENSORS 2R PASSENGER ENTRY DOOR HAS AN OPEN SENSOR FAILURE, GIRT BAR ENGAGE D SENSOR FAILURE, PRESSURE SENSOR FAILURE OR A GIRT BAR / MODE S ELECT DISAGREE. FIM TASK REF : 31-90-F8-01A-421B-A CMC MSG# 5210936 FLIGHT STATUS: A INTERMITTENCE CODE: I POct 2, 2025 · N36962 · Boeing 7879 · Door Warning SystemSDR CALA2025100209540Cover · detachedDOOR 3L SLIDE BUSTLE COVER NEEDS REATTACHED REATTACHED BUSTLE COVER AT DOOR 3L REF AMM DMC-B787-A-52-11-24-03A-720A-AOct 2, 2025 · N38955 · Boeing 7879 · Escape SlideSDR CALA2025100209517Light · damagedEMERGENCY PROXIMITY LIGHT AT SEAT 8D PUSHED IN, REQUIRES REPLACEMENT. REMOVED AND REPLACED PROXIMITY LIGHT AT SEAT 8D IAW AMM B787-A-33-51-06-00A-520A-A AND B787-A-33-51-06-00A-720A-A. OPS CHECK GOOD.Oct 1, 2025 · N23983 · Boeing 7879 · Emergency LightingSDR ASMF2025100700263Actuator · failedAFTER TAKE OFF SLAT DRIVE ON EICAS // MAINTENANCE MESSAGE 27-22322 OUTBOARD SLAT SKEW SENSOR 8 IS FAILED. ROTARY ACTUATOR 01 & 02 RH WERE REPLACED. P/N P670A0001-01 S/N (1): AAAD451P670 S/N (2) : AAAD452P670Sep 24, 2025 · N967 · Boeing 7879 · Leading Edge Slat ActuatorSDR ASMF2025092700255Controller · inoperativeUPON FLIGHT DECK ARRIVAL STATUS MSG DISPLAYED: PASSENGER ADDRESS AND CABIN INTERPHONE / CSC CONTROLLER INOPERATIVESep 21, 2025 · N128AM · Boeing 7879 · Interphone/Passenger Announcement (PA) SystemSDR CALA2025092409190Unknown · odorREPORTS OF PLASTIC OR ELECTRICAL ODOR THROUGHOUT CABIN DEFERRED. ACP'D SMOKE , ODOR FORM 46-6020.Sep 21, 2025 · N24988 · Boeing 7879 · Air Distribution SystemSDR CALA2025092209107Control Unit · faultedCABIN IFE SYS HEAT REDUCTION DISPLAYED FA REPORT SMELL ON CLB DISSIPATED. PERFORMED IFE OPS CHECK, MOVIES,TV SHOWS SAFETY DEMO PRAMS MAPS OPS CHECK GOOD REF 44-25-00. MX STATED CONDITIONAL INSPECTION PER AMM CHP 5 COMPLETED PERFORMED SMOKE OR FUMES IN THE CASep 19, 2025 · N17963 · Boeing 7879 · Communications SystemSDR CALA2025092209076Light · detachedSEAT 4D FLOOR EXIT PATH EMERGENCY LIGHT DETATCHED. NO OTHER SEAT PROX LIGHTS INOPERATIVE. REQUIRES REPLACEMENT OR POSSIBLE ENGINEERING RELIEF. REMOVED AND REPLACED LIGHT IAW DMC-B787-A-33-51 -00.Sep 19, 2025 · N29968 · Boeing 7879 · Emergency LightingSDR CALA2025092209071Unknown · odorUPON ENTER 2L NOTED AN ELEC TYPE ODOR ONLY A FEW FEET IN. GONE LATER. NO ELECTRICAL SMELL OR ODORS NOTED DURING CONDITIONAL INSPECTIONS IAW AMM DMC-B787-A-05-51-99-99A-282A-A AND DMC-B787-A-21-20-F5-72A-421A-A.Sep 19, 2025 · N17963 · Boeing 7879 · Air Distribution SystemSDR CALA2025091909057Light · unsecureSEAT 34D HAS EMERGENCY LIGHT HANGING LOOSE UNDER SEAT. SECURED THE LIGHT IAW AMM 33-51-00.Sep 18, 2025 · N24979 · Boeing 7879 · Emergency Lighting
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