Douglas DC-9-83

Service difficulty reports · 16,530

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duckdb -csv -c "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 aircraft_model_key = 'DC983'
  ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC"

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SDR AALA20120519011Membrane · damagedDAMAGED AREA LEFT SUBFLOOR AT STATION 198 LEFT BUTTLINE 44. INSTALLED DOUBLER PER AARD 53-20-00-16.May 19, 2012 · N9409F · Doug DC983 · Fuselage Miscellaneous StructureSDR AALA20120519010Cusp Web · corrodedLEFT CUSP SHEET HAS CORROSION FROM STATIONS 1136 TO 1174. INSTALLED CUSP SHEET SPLICE PER BOEING DRAWING SG09530019.May 19, 2012 · N9409F · Doug DC983 · Fuselage Miscellaneous StructureSDR AALA20120519009Cusp Web · corrodedCORROSION ON THE BOTTOM OF THE LEFT CUSP STATIONS 756 TO 760. INSTALLED DOUBLER PER AARD 53-20-00-16.May 19, 2012 · N9409F · Doug DC983 · Fuselage Miscellaneous StructureSDR AALA20120518007Frame · crackedTHE 1510 CANT FRAME CRACKED AT TAIL CONE ALIGNMENT PIN ABOVE LEFT UPPER TAIL CONE LATCH. INSTALLED DOUBLER AT 1510 CANT FRAME LEFT PER EA MD80-53-023694.May 18, 2012 · N9409F · Doug DC983 · Fuselage Main, FrameSDR AALA20120518005Panel · corrodedFUSELAGE AFT LAVATORY SERVICE PANEL HAS CORROSION AT BOTTOM DOOR LANDING. INSTALLED A TITANIUM REPAIR DOUBLER PER EA MD80-53-023696.May 18, 2012 · N9409F · Doug DC983 · Fuselage Miscellaneous StructureSDR AALA20120518002Cusp Web · corrodedCORROSION ON THE BOTTOM OF THE RIGHT CUSP AT STATIONS 735 TO 740. INSTALLED DOUBLER ON RIGHT CUSP AT STATION 735 PER AARD 53-20-00-16.May 18, 2012 · N9409F · Doug DC983 · Fuselage Miscellaneous StructureSDR AALA20120518001Cusp Web · corrodedRIGHT CUSP DAMAGED AT STATION 1004 BELOW NUMBER 5 SEAT TRACK. REMOVED DAMAGE AND INSTALLED CUSP REPAIR DOUBLER AT RIGHT STATION 1004 PER AARD 53-20-00-16.May 18, 2012 · N9409F · Doug DC983 · Fuselage Miscellaneous StructureSDR 2012F00093Pa System · intermittentPA INTERMITTENT IN CABIN. CLICK NO VOICE.May 18, 2012 · N125MN · Doug DC983 · Interphone/Passenger Announcement (PA) SystemSDR AALA20120517010Membrane · corrodedCORROSION ON SUBFLOOR AT STATION 215 RIGHT BUTTLINE 56. INSTALLED DOUBLER PER AARD 53-20-00-16.May 17, 2012 · N9409F · Doug DC983 · Fuselage Miscellaneous StructureSDR AALA20120517009Cusp Web · corrodedTOP OF LEFT CUSP CORRODED FROM STATIONS 453 TO 456. INSTALLED DOUBLER PER AARD 53-20-00-16.May 17, 2012 · N9409F · Doug DC983 · Fuselage Miscellaneous StructureSDR AALA20120517008Membrane · corrodedCORROSION FOUND UNDER G1 GALLEY DRAIN PAN. INSTALLED DOUBLER PER AARD 53-20-00-16.May 17, 2012 · N9409F · Doug DC983 · Fuselage Miscellaneous StructureSDR AALA20120517007Strap · crackedSTRAP IS CRACKED AT STATION 208 LONGERON 11 LEFT. INSTALLED REPAIR STRAP AT FORWARD ENTRY AREA AT STATION 208 PER AARD 53-10-00-11.May 17, 2012 · N9409F · Doug DC983 · Fuselage Miscellaneous StructureSDR 2012F00091Battery Pack · dischargedDURING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE FWD EMERGENCY LIGHT RT INOPERATIVE. TROUBLESHOT AND FOUND BATTERY PACK WEAK. R & R BATTERY PACK IAW AMM 33-50-00, OPS CHECKED GOOD. ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.May 16, 2012 · N120MN · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR AALA20120515003Cusp Web · corrodedLEFT TOP CUSP STATIONS 415 TO 417 CORRODED. CUT OUT DAMAGE AND INSTALLED DOUBLER PER AARD 53-20-00-16.May 15, 2012 · N9409F · Doug DC983 · Fuselage Miscellaneous StructureSDR AALA20120512010Sense Line · looseBOS - CREW REPORTED TAIL COMPARTMENT HIGH TEMPERATURE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT RETURNED BOS LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. SECURED AND TORQUED RIGHT INTERMEDIATE STAGE SENSE LINE THAT HAD BACKED OFF. SYSTEM GROUMay 12, 2012 · N951TW · Doug DC983 · Overheat DetectionSDR YYFA2012F00090Warning Light · illuminatedRIGHT CSD LOW OIL LIGHT ON POWER APPLICATION FOR TAKEOFF, ABORTED, RETURN TO RAMP.May 11, 2012 · N836NK · Doug DC983 · Central WarningSDR Y2PA20120510025Power Supply · inoperativeON SERVICE CHECK, FOUND EMERGENCY LIGHTS OVER L1 & R1 DOORS AND IN COCKPIT INOPERATIVE. MX R & R POWER SUPPLY. SYS OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW MM 33-50-0.May 10, 2012 · N831US · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR 2012F00085Wire · looseDURING TEST OF THE EMERGENCY LIGHTS THE COCKPIT FLOOD LIGHTS DID NOT ILLUMINATE.May 9, 2012 · N836NK · Doug DC983 · Light System WiringSDR AALA20120525017Pan · corrodedFORWARD CARGO LOWER DOOR PAN CORRODED, STATIONS 376 TO 417 AT LONGERON 28 RIGHT. SPLICED IN NEW SECTION OF FORWARD CARGO DOOR PAN PER SRM 53-05-00.May 8, 2012 · N9409F · Doug DC983 · Fuselage Miscellaneous StructureSDR AALA20120508026Skin · dentedRIGHT INBOARD FLAP LOWER SURFACE HAS A SMOOTH DENT APPROXIMATELY 6 INCHES BY 9 INCHES BY 0.25 INCH DEEP. SPLICED IN NEW SECTION OF SKIN ON OUTBOARD END OF FLAP WEDGE PER EA MD8057-023631.May 8, 2012 · N9630A · Doug DC983 · Trailing Edge FlapsSDR YYFA2012F00083Cabin Pressure · malfunctionedON CLIMBOUT, THROUGH FL 130 ACFT COULD NOT MAINTAIN THE CABIN PRESSURE, WENT TO MANUAL AND STABILIZED BUT CABIN STILL ROSE SLOWLY.May 8, 2012 · N593AN · Doug DC983 · Cabin Pressure Control SystemSDR AALA20120507016Motor · inoperativeDFW - CREW REPORTED STAB TRIM FAILED AFTER TAKEOFF. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT RETURNED DFW LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED STAB TRIM MOTOR. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.May 7, 2012 · N979TW · Doug DC983 · Stabilizer ActuatorSDR YYFA2012F00081Outflow Valve · malfunctionedAT FL 310 AND IN NORMAL CRUISE, PRESSURE FLOW LIGHT BEGAN TO FLICKER, FOLLOWED BY CABIN CLIMBING 500-600FT. OUTFLOW VALVE WAS MANUALLY CLOSED AND CABIN CLIMBED TO 7300, FLOW LIGHT CONTINUED TO FLICKER CABIN DIFFERENTAL PRESSURE ROSE TO 8.0 PSI AND STAYED THEMay 7, 2012 · N593AN · Doug DC983 · Pressure Regulator/Outflow ValveSDR AALA20120503003Spar Cap · damagedUNABLE TO PERFORM HFEC ROTARY HOLE PROBE INSPECTION TO AREA 12.5" BELOW LEFT SIDE OF VERTICAL STABILIZER FRONT SPAR CAP AT STATION ZFS=52.267, BECAUSE THE FASTENER HOLES IN THE SPAR CAP FORWARD FLANGE (12EACH) ARE OUT OF ALIGNMENT WITH REFERENCE TO HOLES IN THMay 3, 2012 · N565AA · Doug DC983 · Vertical Stabilizer, Spar/RibSDR AALA20120427006Connector · unsecureSEAT 29D EMERGENCY LIGHT INOPERATIVE. RE-SECURED PLUG IN SIDE WALL FOR SEAT 29D EMERGENCY LIGHT. OPS CHECK NORMAL.Apr 27, 2012 · N9628W · Doug DC983 · Light System WiringSDR AALA20120427005Light · inoperativeSEAT 19D EMERGENCY LIGHT INOPERATIVE. REPLACED LIGHT ASSEMBLY FOR SEAT 19D EMERGENCY LIGHT. OPS CHECK NORMAL.Apr 27, 2012 · N9628W · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR AALA20120427004Lens · looseRIGHT NUMBER 1 DOOR EMERGENCY LIGHT LENS LOOSE. RE-SECURED LENS FOR RIGHT NUMBER 1 DOOR EMERGENCY LIGHT. OPS CHECK NORMAL.Apr 27, 2012 · N9628W · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR AALA20120425012Lens · brokenFORWARD AFT AIRSTAIRS EMERGENCY LIGHT LENS BROKE. REPLACED FORWARD AFT AIRSTAIRS EMERGENCY LIGHT ASSEMBLY. OPS CHECK NORMAL.Apr 24, 2012 · N9615W · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR AALA20120425009Battery Pack · not seatedCEILING EMERGENCY LIGHTS FROM ROWS 28 TO 30 INOPERATIVE. RESEATED BATTERY PACK BY ROW 29. OPS CHECK NORMAL.Apr 24, 2012 · N567AM · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR AALA20120425008Light · inoperativeESCAPE PATH LIGHT AT SEAT 11D INOPERATIVE. REPLACED SEAT 11D PROXIMITY LIGHT ASSEMBLY. OPS CHECK NORMAL.Apr 24, 2012 · N567AM · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR AALA20120424016Spar · damagedRIGHT VERTICAL STABILIZER, SEVENTH SPAR HOLE ABOVE STATION ZFS 52.267 OUT OF ROUND AND BEYOND LIMITS. INSTALLED DOUBLER TRIPLER PER EA MD80-55-023253 AND / SRM 51-30-10.Apr 24, 2012 · N595AA · Doug DC983 · Vertical Stabilizer, Spar/RibSDR AALA20120422010Spar Cap · crackedHIGH FREQUENCY EDDY CURRENT SURFACE ATTACH POINT INBOARD HINGE FITTING HAS POSITIVE INDICATIONS CRACK AT RIGHT WING LOWER REAR SPAR CAP. INSTALLED AFT SPAR WEB FROM STATIONS XRS 100 TO 204 AND WEB SPLICE PER EA MD80-57-023230.Apr 22, 2012 · N435AA · Doug DC983 · Wing SparSDR AALA20120421011Heat Exchanger · crackedLAX - INFLIGHT PSP-ORD CREW REPORTED TAIL COMPARTMENT TEMPERATURE HIGH LIGHT ILLUMINATED AFTER TAKEOFF. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FOUND RIGHT PRIMARY HEAT EXCHANGER CRACKED. REPLACED PRIMARY AND SECOApr 21, 2012 · N974TW · Doug DC983 · Cabin Temperature Control SystemSDR AALA20120422009Battery Pack · dischargedOVERHEAD EMERGENCY LIGHTS OVER ROWS 26 TO 28 INOPERATIVE. REPLACED BATTERY PACK AT ROW 29DEF OVERHEAD. OPS CHECK NORMAL.Apr 21, 2012 · N9618A · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR AALA20120422008Battery Pack · dischargedAFT RIGHT OVERWING EXIT DOOR EXIT ILLUMINATION SIGN IS INOPERATIVE. REPLACED EMERGENCY BATTERY PACK AT ROW 21DEF OVERHEAD. OPS CHECK NORMAL.Apr 21, 2012 · N9618A · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR AALA20120422004Battery Pack · dischargedROW 21 EMERGENCY LIGHT INOPERATIVE. REPLACED BATTERY PACK B5-105. OPS CHECK NORMAL.Apr 21, 2012 · N9618A · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR AALA20120422007Battery Pack · dischargedAFT LEFT OVERWING EXIT DOOR OVERHEAD EMERGENCY EXIT ILLUMINATION SIGN INOPERATIVE. REPLACED EMERGENCY LIGHT BATTERY PACK AT ROW 20DEF CENTER OVERHEAD. OPS CHECK NORMAL.Apr 21, 2012 · N9618A · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR AALA20120422006Battery Pack · dischargedSEAT MOUNTED EMERGENCY EGRESS LIGHT AT 24D INOPERATIVE. REPLACED BATTERY PACK AT SEAT 25DEF. OPS CHECK NORMAL.Apr 21, 2012 · N9618A · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR AALA20120422005Battery Pack · not seatedSEAT MOUNTED EMERGENCY LIGHT AT SEAT 9D INOPERATIVE. RESEATED BATTERY PACK AT 7DEF. OPS CHECK NORMAL.Apr 21, 2012 · N9618A · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR AALA20120422003Battery Pack · dischargedROW 20 EMERGENCY LIGHT INOPERATIVE. REPLACED BATTERY PACK B5-104. OPS CHECK NORMAL.Apr 21, 2012 · N9618A · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR AALA20120422002Battery Pack · dischargedROWS 23 TO 26 EMERGENCY LIGHTS INOPERATIVE. REPLACED BATTERY PACK B5-106. OPS CHECK NORMAL.Apr 21, 2012 · N9618A · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR AALA20120422001Battery Pack · dischargedROWS 27 THROUGH 29 EMERGENCY LIGHTS INOPERATIVE. REPLACED BATTERY PACK B5 107. OPS CHECK NORMAL.Apr 21, 2012 · N9618A · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR AALA20120421003Connector · not seatedSEAT 28D FORWARD AND AFT EGRESS LIGHTS INOPERATIVE. RESEATED CONNECTOR UNDER SEAT 28D. OPS CHECK NORMAL.Apr 20, 2012 · N598AA · Doug DC983 · Light System WiringSDR AALA20120421002Battery Pack · not seatedCEILING EMERGENGY LIGHTS FROM ROWS 20 TO 30 INOPERATIVE. RESEATED BATTERY PACK FOR CEILING EMERGENCY LIGHTS FROM ROWS 20 TO 30. OPS CHECK NORMAL.Apr 20, 2012 · N598AA · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR AALA20120420013Frame · crackedFRAME 1418 CRACKED ON AFT SIDE AT LONGERON 2 RIGHT. INSTALLED DOUBLER AND FILLER REPAIR PER AARD 53-10-00-15 AND SRM 53-01-00.Apr 20, 2012 · N433AA · Doug DC983 · Fuselage Main, FrameSDR AALA20120419003Wire · chafedDFW - CREW REPORTED DIGITAL FLIGHT GUIDANCE COMPUTER AC CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED ON TAKEOFF. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT RETURNED DFW LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. SPLICED IN WIRE FORWARD OF STAR TRIM MOTOR THAT WAS CHAFED. SYSTEM GROApr 19, 2012 · N9405T · Doug DC983 · Auto Flight System WiringSDR AALA20120420001Battery Pack · dischargedTAIL COMPARTMENT EMERGENCY LIGHTS ABOVE CATWALK INOPERATIVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED BATTERY PACK FOR TAIL COMPARTMENT EMERGENCY LIGHTS ABOVE CATWALK. OPS CHECK NORMAL.Apr 19, 2012 · N974TW · Doug DC983 · Emergency LightingSDR AALA20120419023Skin · crackedFUSELAGE CRACKED AT FASTENER ABOVE PYLON AT STATION 1380 ABOVE LONGERON 14 LEFT. INSTALLED DOUBLER AND FILLER PER SRM 53-01-00 AND AARD 53-30-00-02.Apr 19, 2012 · N588AA · Doug DC983 · Fuselage Main, Plate/SkinSDR AALA20120419022Skin · crackedFUSELAGE SKIN IS CRACKED AT 2 EACH RIVETS IN THE SHEAR TIE AT STATION 1380 LONGERON 14 RIGHT ABOVE THE ENGINE PYLON. INSTALLED DOUBLER AND FILLER PER SRM 53-01-00 AND AARD 53-30-00-02.Apr 19, 2012 · N588AA · Doug DC983 · Fuselage Main, Plate/SkinSDR AALA20120418006Frame · damagedFRAME DAMAGED AT STATION 110 ABOVE AND JUST LEFT OF TRANSFER RELAY. INSTALLED REPAIR STRAP PER EA MD80-53-023136.Apr 18, 2012 · N9403W · Doug DC983 · Fuselage Main, Frame
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