Service difficulty reports

1,770,704 reports of malfunctions and defects, newest first. Air carriers must report; general aviation reporting is voluntary.

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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_service_difficulty_report.parquet'
  ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC"

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SDR AALA202610059961Mount · corrodedAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: LBL 24 @ STA 947 CORROSION AROUND LAV MOUNT. COMPLETED INSTALLATION OF REPAIR TEE , STRAPS, AND ANGLES IAW SRM 53-70-51-2R-5 AND SRM 51-40-02.Sep 23, 2026 · N955NN · Boeing 737823 · Fuselage, Equipment Attach FittingsSDR AALA202610026682Intercostal · crackedAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: R/H WING, ABOVE AFT END OF ENGINE PYLON, AFT INTERCOSTAL ON UPPER FIXED TRAILING EDGE PANEL CRACKED AT OTBD RIVET. DRILLED AND INSTALLED NEW INTERCOSTAL IAW AARD 51-00-05-1.Sep 23, 2026 · N955NN · Boeing 737823 · Wing Miscellaneous StructureSDR MASA20261001220Strap · inoperativeDURING HEAVY CHECK AFT WING TO FUSELAGE CORRODED ATTACHMENT STRAP BTWN FR 73 & FR 75, BTWN S23 - 28L REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH NEW IAW SRM 51-43-04 & SRM 51-41-02. NRC 450200-1000-0017, REV 45.Sep 23, 2026 · N88328 · Emb ERJ170200LL · Fuselage, Wing Attach FittingsSDR MASA20261001219Strap · inoperativeDURING HEAVY CHECK AFT WING TO FUSE, CORRODED ATTACHMENT STRAP BET FR 73 - 75, BTWN STR 23R & STR25R. REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH NEW IAW SRM 51-43-04 AND SRM 51-41-02. NRG 4502700-1000-0016, REV 45.Sep 23, 2026 · N88328 · Emb ERJ170200LL · Fuselage, Wing Attach FittingsSDR SWAA2026100117202Lamp · inoperativeEXTERIOR EMERGENCY LIGHT AT AFT DOOR IS INOPERATIVE. RELAMPED EXTERIOR EMERGENCY LIGHT AT AFT SERVICE DOOR AND PERFORMED A GOOD INSTALLATION TEST IAW AMM TASK 33-51-04-960-801. VERIFIED TASK C/W.Sep 23, 2026 · N8522P · Boeing 7378H4 · Emergency LightingSDR HNAA2026100100932Hinge · brokenPAX DOOR FLAPPER HAS BROKEN HINGES. R & R HINGES IAW SRM 51-40-02Sep 23, 2026 · N653AE · Emb EMB145LR · Passenger/Crew DoorsSDR HNAAQ202610010093Hinge · brokenPAX DOOR FLAPPER HAS BROKEN HINGES. R & R FLAPPER DOOR IAW SRM 51-40-02Sep 23, 2026 · N653AE · Emb EMB145LR · Passenger/Crew DoorsSDR SWIA2026092377329Skin · dentedDENT APPROXIMATELY 3 INCHES AFT AIRCRAFT RT KIDNEY PANEL. REPAIRED, BLENDED SCRATCH DAMAGE TO FUSELAGE SKIN PANEL BETWEEN BS 235 - 250, STR 20R IAW REO 601R-53-11-4100, REV-.Sep 23, 2026 · N936SW · Cndair CL6002B19 · Fuselage Main, Plate/SkinSDR AALA202609300456Strut · out of adjustAIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED DUE TO THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTING THAT THE FLAPS LOCKED WHILE ON APPROACH WITH THE FLAPS AT POSITION 2 WHEN IT HAPPENED - THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THAT THEY WERE AT 190 SO THEY DID NOT OVERSPEED AND LANDED SAFELYSep 23, 2026 · N427AN · Airbus A321253NX · Trailing Edge Flap Control SystemSDR AALA202609304476Strut · out of adjustAIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED DUE TO THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTING THAT THE FLAPS LOCKED WHILE ON APPROACH WITH THE FLAPS AT POSITION 2 WHEN IT HAPPENED - THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THAT THEY WERE AT 190 SO THEY DID NOT OVERSPEED AND LANDED SAFELYSep 23, 2026 · N427AN · Airbus A321253NX · Trailing Edge Flap Control SystemSDR 1Q2R2026092920061Door · chafedCHAFFING ALONG OUTER SKIN OF OUTER R/H MLG DOOR. PERFORMED PERMANENT REPAIR IN ACCORDANCE WITH RFTS-130952 REV. 0, DATED SEPTEMBER 23, 2026, AND MHI RJ REO 670-52-82-457 REV. --, DATED SEPTEMBER 23, 2026.Sep 23, 2026 · N706PS · Cndair CL6002C10 · Landing Gear DoorsSDR SWAA2026092905608Megaphone · inoperativeFOUND THE FWD GALLEY MEGAPHONE INOPERATIVE, AFTER REPLACING THE BATTERIES. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE MEGAPHONE IAW AMM 25-64-00-SWA-804.Sep 23, 2026 · N8548P · Boeing 7378H4 · Emergency EquipmentSDR DALA2026092905405Wire · detachedEMERGENCY AISLE LIGHT AT SEAT 38 AB INOPERATIVE. FOUND WIRES OUT AT SEAT LEG CONNECTOR . SECURED WIRES ESCAPE LIGHTS OP CK OK PER B767 AMM 33-51. (9518530)(AIRCRAFT GROUNDED)Sep 23, 2026 · N16065 · Boeing 767332 · Light System WiringSDR ASAA2026092367031Light · brokenDMI 71600, PHOTOLUMINESCENT ESCAPE PATH MARKING AT SEAT 14C BROKEN. GROUNDED - YES. REPLACED SEAT 14C LIGHT STRIP PLACARD REMOVED. MIC CLEARED.Sep 23, 2026 · N780HA · Boeing 7879 · Emergency LightingSDR SWAA2026092854306Filter · odorFWD GALLEY WATER SMELLS MUSTY. REMOVED AND REPLACED FWD GALLEY WATER FILTER PER AMM 38-10-01. NO FOUL ODORSep 23, 2026 · N9015R · Boeing 7378 · Potable Water SystemSDR SWAA2026092833840Seat · odorBAD ODOR COMING FROM THE LAST 4 ROWS OF AIRCRAFT. SANITIZED LAST 4 ROWS OF AIRCRAFT SEATS IAW SIPSep 23, 2026 · N8574Z · Boeing 7378H4 · Passenger Compartment EquipmentSDR SWAA2026092893473Hydrolock · faultedSEAT 16A WILL NOT STAY UPRIGHT. SECURED UPRIGHT WITH EXTENDERS. REMOVED AND REPLACED HYDRO LOCK AT SEAT 16A IN REF TO CMM 25-22-46Sep 23, 2026 · N8824Q · Boeing 7378 · Passenger Compartment EquipmentSDR SWAA2026092827874Seal · crackedLEFT HORIZONTAL STAB, FWD UPPER SLIDING SEAL WAS CRACKED VERTICALLY ON THE FWD SIDE, PARALLEL TO SEAL TRACK. THE SLIDING SEAL WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW AMM 53-31-31.Sep 23, 2026 · N930WN · Boeing 7377H4 · Horizontal Stabilizer Miscellaneous StructureSDR SWAA2026092836580Seal · crackedRIGHT HORIZONTAL STAB, FWD UPPER SLIDING SEAL WAS CRACKED VERTICALLY ON THE FWD AND AFT SIDES, PARALLEL TO SEAL TRACK. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RT HORIZONTAL STAB SLIDING SEAL IAW AMM 53-31-31.Sep 23, 2026 · N930WN · Boeing 7377H4 · Horizontal Stabilizer Miscellaneous StructureSDR SWAA2026092896950Battery Pack · no testFLIGHT DECK, EMERGENCY LIGHTS BATTERY PACK M1672, FAILED A CAPACITY TEST. R & R THE BATTERY PACK M1672 IAW AMM 33-51-06.Sep 23, 2026 · N930WN · Boeing 7377H4 · Emergency LightingSDR SWAA2026092832408Flashlight · no testAFT OTBD LEFT SIDE FLASHLIGHT WILL NOT TEST. OK TO CONTINUE PER MEL 25-64-02A. R & R AFT LT F/A FLASH LIGHT IAW AMM 25-64-00. OPS CHECKED GOOD.Sep 23, 2026 · N8919K · Boeing 7378 · Emergency EquipmentSDR SWAA2026092891617Battery Pack · no testFWD LT EMERGENCY BATTERY PACK M1675 FAILED CAPACITY CHECK. R & R CABIN EMERGENCY BATTERY PACK IAW AMM 33-51-06.Sep 23, 2026 · N448WN · Boeing 7377H4 · Emergency LightingSDR SWAA2026092894981Flashlight · no discrepancyBOTH FA FLASHLIGHTS RIGHT SIDE AFT INOPERATIVE. BOTH FLASHLIGHTS OPS CHECK GOOD PER AMM 25-64-00. THIS CLEARS MEL 25-64-02A. SP1B REVERSED.Sep 23, 2026 · N8771D · Boeing 7378 · Emergency EquipmentSDR SWAA2026092850272Lamp · inoperativeAFT FLT ATTENDANT VISUAL CALL SYSTEM BLUE LIGHT INOPERATIVE. REPLACED THE LAMPS IAW AMM 33-51-00.Sep 23, 2026 · N8811L · Boeing 7378 · Emergency LightingSDR SWAA2026092812311Lamp · inoperativeRH FWD SLIDE EMERGENCY LIGHT INOPERATIVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LAMP IAW AMM 33-51-04-960-801.Sep 23, 2026 · N8786Q · Boeing 7378 · Emergency LightingSDR IPXA2026092882672Evas Unit · dislodgedCAPTAIN (LEFT) SIDE EVAS CONTAINER LID DISLODGED AND EVAS EXPOSED. INSTALLED CAPTAIN (LEFT) SIDE EVAS PER AMM 25-60-00.Sep 23, 2026 · N412UP · Boeing 75724APF · Emergency EquipmentSDR DXTA2026092809859Elec Connector · damagedAFT DIVIDER EMERGENCY LIGHT INOP. FOUND ONE CONNECTOR WITH A PUSHED PIN, REATTACHED PIN AND CONNECTOR, OPS CHECK GOOD. IAW CITATION STANDARD PRACTICES MANUAL 680A-CHAP 20-30-20. CLOSED ALL ACCESS. VERIFIED ABOVE MAINTENANCE OPS CHECK IS GOOD.Sep 23, 2026 · N531QS · Cessna 680A · Light System WiringSDR DXTA2026092809857Warning Message · false indicationDURING INITIAL CRUISE PHASE OF FLIGHT WE RECEIVED HYD FLOW LOW L QUICKLY FOLLOWED BY A HYD FLOW LOW R. RAN THE QRH AND SPOKE WITH THE FODM AND MADE THE DECISION TO DIVERT AND DECLARE AN EMERGENCY. DURING THE DESCENT, THE CAS MESSAGES CAME AND WENT A COUPLE OF Sep 23, 2026 · N14QS · Cessna 560XL · Hydraulic System, MainSDR DXTA2026092809858Window · defectiveL WINDOW HEAT FAIL AMBER CAS ILLUMINATED IN CRUISE FLIGHT AT FL450. COMPLETED QRH CHECKLIST ISOLATING THE L WINDOW HEAT CHANNEL BY PULLING CB F11. SMALL CRACK BETWEEN PANES APPEARS FROM FAULT POINT NEAR WINDOW FRAME REMOVED DEFECTIVE COCKPIT LH SIDE WINDOW ANDSep 23, 2026 · N155QS · Bombdr BD7001A10 · Windshield/Door Rain/Ice RemovalSDR DALA2026092805384Seat Track · corrodedINBOARD RT SEAT TRACK AT FR20, RBL 23 CORRODED. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE SEAT TRACK IAW ASRP BD500-A-J51-42-20-00AAA-078A-A, AND DWG PL C02312600, REV K. (LP 1828498; AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED)Sep 23, 2026 · N310DU · Airbus BD5001A11 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach FittingsSDR DALA2026092805383Support Beam · corrodedRIGHT OTBD SUPPORT BEAM CORRODED AT FR 76-78, RBL 36.5, WL 147 IN THE NUT PLATE HOLE. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE SUPPORT BEAM IAW ASRP BD500-A-J51-42-21-00AAA-078A-A. AND DWG PL C01342700 REV-T. (LP 18283474; AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED).Sep 23, 2026 · N310DU · Airbus BD5001A11 · Fuselage Main, StructureSDR R61A2026092800289Panel · missingNR 1 PYLON PANEL MISSING UPON ARRIVAL. INSTALLED PYLON SIDE FAIRING PANELSep 23, 2026 · N402YX · Emb ERJ170200LR · Nacelle/Pylon, Main FrameSDR DALA2026092805378Squib · expiredRIGHT OVERWING BOTTLE DISCHARGE SQUIB DATE EXPIRED. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE BOTTLE IAW AMM 25-65 (1828396) (AIRCRAFT GROUNDED)Sep 23, 2026 · N551NW · Boeing 757251 · Emergency EquipmentSDR DALA2026092805377Oil System · leakingATB- DUE ODOR IN THE FLIGHT DECK DURING CLIMB. REPLACED LEFT ENGINE. REMOVED OIL CONTAMINATION FROM PACK AND PNEUM SYSTEM. REPLACE BOTH RECIRC FILTER. OPS NORMAL. (AIRCRAFT GROUNDED)Sep 23, 2026 · N711ZX · Boeing 757231 · Turbine Engine Oil SystemSDR DALA2026092805376Engine · making metalATB DUE TO RIGHT ENGINE HIGH VIBRATION ON TAKE OFF AND CLIMB. ON ARRIVAL FOUND METAL IN THE TAIL. REPLACED RIGHT ENGINE.(9523648)(AIRCRAFT GROUNDED)Sep 23, 2026 · N834MH · Boeing 767432ER · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)SDR DALA2026092805375D-Ring · unsecureL2 DOOR WILL NOT ARM. FOUND SURVIVAL PACK D-RING NOT SECURE, BLOCKING GIRT BAR. RESECURED VELCRO PER B757 AMM 25-66. (9194622) (AIRCRAFT GROUNDED)Sep 23, 2026 · N6700 · Boeing 757232 · Escape SlideSDR DALA2026092805372Hook And Loop · detachedL2 DOOR ARM/DISARM. FOUND HOOK AND LOOP DETACHED ON GIRT BAR FOLD FLAP. REINSTALLED THE HOOK AND LOOP AND INSPECTED GIRT BAR AND FLOOR FITTINGS. REMOVED PIN AND REINSTALLED COVER. IAW AMM 25-66. (1828771) (AIRCRAFT GROUNDED)Sep 23, 2026 · N6700 · Boeing 757232 · Emergency EquipmentSDR CALA2026092819871Beam · wornSTRIKER PLATE FOR FWD RT LATCH ON ECS DOOR 192CR, MISSING. AFTER CLEANING DAMAGE & FINDING IT OUT OF ALLOWABLE DAMAGE LINITS. REMOVED DAMAGE IAW 57-10-13. PERFORMED HFEC IAW NDT PART 6, 51-00-00 PROCEDURE 23, AND NDT PART 6, 51-00-00 PROCEDURE 16. NO DEFCTS NSep 23, 2026 · N24202 · Boeing 737824 · Wing Miscellaneous StructureSDR CALA2026092819868Profile · corrodedFWD PIT PROFILE AT FR 27, S38L WAS CORRODED. REMOVED AND REPLACED FWD PIT PROFILE IAW SRM 5 1-42-11.Sep 23, 2026 · N836UA · Airbus A319131 · Fuselage Miscellaneous StructureSDR CALA2026092819866Latch · wornFWD RT LATCH FOR H/P DOOR 192, DOOR WAS WORN INTO CHORD. DAMAGE IS BEYOND ALLOWABLE DAMAGE LIMITS AND WILL REQUIRE SRM REPAIR 57-10-13-2R-3. MARKED MAJOR REPAIR AND RII INITIATED. COMPLIED WITH STEPS 4 A-E 1. REQUIRE NDT CUTOUT FOR CRACKS AND 5/32 HOLE SCANSep 23, 2026 · N24202 · Boeing 737824 · Wing Main, Frame StructureSDR CALA2026092819855Warning Light · false activationMASTER CAUTION LIGHT ONCE TO THRUST APPLIED UNDER 40KTS TOMC DEBRIEFED THE CREW AND FOUND NO ASSOCIATED MASTER CAUTION ANNUNCIATOR ILLUMINATED DURING THE RTO. CAPT AGREED TO ATTEMPT ANOTHER TAKEOFF. BRAKE TEMPS ARE GOOD PER AMM 05-51-07.Sep 23, 2026 · N13720 · Boeing 737724 · Central WarningSDR CALA2026092819844Oxygen Mask · no discrepancyAFT SAFETY DEMO KIT NEED TO BE REPLACED FA REPORT IT HAS A FOUL ODOR. DEMO KIT DEFERRED UNDER NEF 2522JH WITH LOCAL FBO. NO FOUL ODOR NOTED AT THIS TIME. NO BAG SENT. O2 MASK SMELLS FINE ALSO.Sep 23, 2026 · N475UA · Airbus A320232 · Passenger Compartment EquipmentSDR AALA202609273295Light · inoperativeAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: L 2 DOOR EXIT LIGHT INOPERATIVE- REPLACED LIGHT PER AMM 33-51-16Sep 23, 2026 · N802AW · Airbus A319132 · Emergency LightingSDR YENA2026092500904Unknown · odorFLT 1938, SDQ-SJU. NR 4 IFC SMELLED STRONG CHLORINE LIKE ODOR ON TAKEOFF, FOR 3-5 MINUTES. DISSIPATED ON ITS OWN.; COMPLIED WITH INFORMATION NOTICE 2017–T015 STEP 1 ISOLATED FAULT TO TYPE 10, CHLORINE ODOR, TO TSM 05–50–00–810–085–B/TSM 05–50–00–810–085–D.Sep 23, 2026 · N640JB · Airbus A320232 · Air Distribution SystemSDR SWIA2026092377273Hydraulic Line · looseFL 360 HEARD SOUND LIKE PUMP OR STEADY VIBRATION A LITTLE LATER GOT HYD 2 LOW PRESS FOLLOWED BY LOW QTY RAN QRCQRH FLIGHT 5276. INSPECTED AIRCRAFT AND FOUND THE 2 EDP PRESSURE LINE, IN THE RT WING STUB, TO BE LOOSE ON BOTH ENDS OF THE LINE ALSO FOUND THE 2 Sep 23, 2026 · N154SY · Emb ERJ170200LR · Hydraulic System, MainSDR DALA2026092505352Floorbeam · corrodedCORROSION OUT OF LIMITS ON FLOORBEAM UPPER AND LOWER SIDE BS 986, BTWN RBL 23 - 24 AND BTWN RBL 33 - 34 IN THE PAX CABIN. OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-70-51-1A-1, PROCEDURE 1, PAR.4F ( GROUP 6), FIGURE 103, DETAIL C. THE FLOORBEAM WAS REPAIRED IAW SRM 53-00-51-2Sep 23, 2026 · N895DN · Boeing 737932ER · Fuselage Main, Floor BeamSDR DALA2026092505351Ring · corrodedCORROSION FOUND ON FUEL ACCESS PANEL 532AB RING. THE ACCESS PANEL 532AB RING WAS REPAIRED IAW SRM 57-20-01-2R, PROCEDURE 1, REPAIR 1. (1827971) AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDEDSep 23, 2026 · N895DN · Boeing 737932ER · Wing, Plate/SkinSDR YENA2026092500900Fire Loop · faultedFLT 8357, BOS-JFK. (ETOPS) NR 2 ENG FIRE LOOP B FAULT DURING TAXI ( ENGINE FIRE DETECTION SYSTEMS LOOP B ). OPENSep 23, 2026 · N4074J · Airbus A321271NX · Fire DetectionSDR DALA2026092505350Monitor · leakingDIV - TO HNL AND DECLARED AN EMERGENCY DUE TO FUEL ODOR IN THE COCKPIT. FOUND FUEL COMING FROM THE FUEL LEAK MONITOR 254QM. MAINTENANCE IN PROGRESS. (LP 7898310 - AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED)Sep 23, 2026 · N530DE · Airbus A321271NX · Fuel StorageSDR JJBA20260925012Lamp · inoperativeSERVICE DOOR EXT EMERGENCY LIGHT INOPERATIVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED SERVICE DOOR EXT EMERGENCY LAMP. OPS CHECK SAT.Sep 23, 2026 · N16151 · Emb EMB145XR · Emergency Lighting