# SDR AALA202602042003

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 3, 2026
- Submitted: February 4, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N322TH](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N322TH), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737-8
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-8](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-8) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 68102
- Aircraft time: 8,422 hours, 3,118 cycles
- Engine: Cfmint LEAP1B25
- System (JASC): [7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7200)
- Part: Engine
- Condition: Sparks
- Location: Nr 2
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202602042003

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED DUE TO: INFLIGHT, SPARKS COMING OUT OF RIGHT WING PANEL ADJACENT TO ENGINE NUMBER 2 PYLON AFT OF ENGINE NACELLE. AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO AND LANDED SAFELY AT IAH.  (OPEN).

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