# SDR SCNA20260713291

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 11, 2026
- Submitted: July 13, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N831SY](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N831SY), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737-83N
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-83N](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-83n) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 28249
- Aircraft time: 70,630 hours, 31,646 cycles
- System (JASC): [4920 · APU Core Engine](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/4920)
- Part: Apu
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Zone 100
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SCNA20260713291

## Discrepancy

APU EXHAUST SHOOTING SPARKS, SMOKE ODOR IN CABIN/COCKPIT. FOUND MANY TURBINE BLADES TORN AND BENT ALONG THE AFT TIPS.  APU WAS DEFERRED ON L/P 848721 ITEM 2.

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